Cluster-Based Scalable Network Services

@inproceedings{citeulike:1537176, abstract = {We identify three fundamental requirements for scalable net-work services: incremental scalability and overflow growth provisioning, 24x7 availability through fault masking, and cost-effectiveness. We argue that clusters of commodity workstatio ns interconnected by a high-speed SAN are exceptionally well-suitedto meeting these challenges for Internet-server workloads, provided the software infrastructure for managing partial failures andadministering a large cluster does not have to be rei...}, author = {Fox, Armando and Gribble, Steven D. and Chawathe, Yatin and Brewer, Eric A. and Gauthier, Paul }, booktitle = {Symposium on Operating Systems Principles}, citeulike-article-id = {1537176}, keywords = {reliability}, pages = {78--91}, posted-at = {2007-08-06 03:17:17}, priority = {3}, title = {Cluster-Based Scalable Network Services}, url = {http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/fox97clusterbased.html}, year = {1997} }

TY - CONF ID - citeulike:1537176 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1537176 TI - Cluster-Based Scalable Network Services T2 - Symposium on Operating Systems Principles SP - 78 EP - 91 N2 - We identify three fundamental requirements for scalable net-work services: incremental scalability and overflow growth provisioning, 24x7 availability through fault masking, and cost-effectiveness. We argue that clusters of commodity workstatio ns interconnected by a high-speed SAN are exceptionally well-suitedto meeting these challenges for Internet-server workloads, provided the software infrastructure for managing partial failures andadministering a large cluster does not have to be rei... KW - reliability AU - Fox, Armando AU - Gribble, Steven AU - Chawathe, Yatin AU - Brewer, Eric AU - Gauthier, Paul PY - 1997/// UR - http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/fox97clusterbased.html ER -