COSC 7360--Advanced Operating Systems
Spring 2011: Peer to Peer Systems

Papers on the March 7 Midterm

Introductory Survey

Rodriguez, R. and Druschel P. Peer-to-Peer Systems, Communications of the ACM, Vol. 53 No. 10, pp. 72-82, Oct. 2010. (PowerPoint)

File Sharing

B. Cohen. Incentives build robustness in BitTorrent, Proc. 2003Workshop on Economics of Peer-to-Peer Systems, Berkeley, CA, May 2003. (PowerPoint)

Volunteer Computing

Anderson, D.P. BOINC: A system for public-resource computing and storage. Proc. 5th IEEE/ACM International Workshop on Grid Computing, 4-10, Nov. 2004. (PowerPoint)

P2P File Systems

A. Adya, W. J. Bolosky, M. Castro, G. Cermak, R. Chaiken, J. R. Douceur, J. Howell, J. R. Lorch, M. Theimer and R.P. Wattenhofer, FARSITE: Federated, Available, and Reliable Storage for an Incompletely Trusted Environment, Proc. 5th Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI 2002), pp. 1-14, Aug. 2002. (PowerPoint)

Cox, L.P. And Noble, B.D. Samsara: Honor among thieves in peer-to-peer storage. Proc. 19th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP 2007), Oct. 2003. (NEW IMPROVED PowerPoint)

Decandia, G., Hastorun, D., Jampani, M., Kakulapati, G., Lakshman, A., Pilchin, A., Sivasubramanian, S., Vosshall, P. And Vogels, W. Dynamo: Amazon's highly available key-value store. Proc. 21st ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP 2007), Oct. 2007. (No PowerPoint)

Video Streaming

M. Castro, P. Druschel, A. Kermarrec, A. Nandi, A. Rowstron and A. Singh, SplitStream: high-bandwidth multicast in a cooperative environment, Proc. 19th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP 2003), Bolton Landing, NY, Oct. 2003. (PowerPoint)

Hei, X., Liang, C., Liang, J., Liu, Y. And Ross, K.W. Insights into PPLive: a measurement study of a large-scale P2P iPtV system. Proc. 15th International World Wide Web Conference, IPTV Workshop, May 2006. (SC) (PowerPoint)

S. Annapureddy, S. Guha, C. Gkantsidis, D. Gunawardena and P. Rodriguez. Exploring VoD in P2P swarming systems. Proc. 26th IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM 2007), Anchorage, Alaska, pp. 2571-2575, May 2007. (SG) (PowerPoint)

Li, B., Xie, S., Qu, Y., Keung, G., Lin, C., Liu, J. and Zhang, X. Inside the new Coolstreaming: Principles, measurements and performance implications. Proc. 27th IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM 2008), Apr. 2008. (PowerPoint)