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Modern distributed storage systems often use erasure codes to protect against disk and node failures to increase reliability, while trying to meet the latency requirements of the applications and clients. Storage systems may have caches at…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-07-24 Vaneet Aggarwal , Yih-Farn R. Chen , Tian Lan , Yu Xiang

Distributed caches are widely deployed to serve social networks and web applications at billion-user scales. This paper presents Cache-on-Track (CoT), a decentralized, elastic, and predictive caching framework for cloud environments. CoT…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-06-19 Victor Zakhary , Lawrence Lim , Divyakant Agrawal , Amr El Abbadi

We describe a consistent hashing algorithm which performs multiple lookups per key in a hash table of nodes. It requires no additional storage beyond the hash table, and achieves a peak-to-average load ratio of 1 + epsilon with just 1 +…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-05-04 Ben Appleton , Michael O'Reilly

In distributed ML applications, shared parameters are usually replicated among computing nodes to minimize network overhead. Therefore, proper consistency model must be carefully chosen to ensure algorithm's correctness and provide high…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2014-01-03 Jinliang Wei , Wei Dai , Abhimanu Kumar , Xun Zheng , Qirong Ho , Eric P. Xing

In the main text published at USENIX Security 2025, we presented a systematic analysis of the role of cache occupancy in the design considerations for randomized caches (from the perspectives of performance and security). On the performance…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Anirban Chakraborty , Nimish Mishra , Sayandeep Saha , Sarani Bhattacharya , Debdeep Mukhopadhyay

Interactive time responses are a crucial requirement for users analyzing large amounts of data. Such analytical queries are typically run in a distributed setting, with data being sharded across thousands of nodes for high throughput.…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-02-06 Bruhathi Sundarmurthy , Harshad Deshmukh , Paris Koutris , Jeffrey Naughton

Cloud Computing is a new trend emerging in IT environment with huge requirements of infrastructure and resources. Load Balancing is an important aspect of cloud computing environment. Efficient load balancing scheme ensures efficient…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-03-28 Mayanka Katyal , Atul Mishra

Balanced allocation of online balls-into-bins has long been an active area of research for efficient load balancing and hashing applications.There exists a large number of results in this domain for different settings, such as parallel…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2011-12-30 Sourav Dutta , Souvik Bhattacherjee , Ankur Narang

Our paper presents solutions that can significantly improve the delay performance of putting and retrieving data in and out of cloud storage. We first focus on measuring the delay performance of a very popular cloud storage service Amazon…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-11-04 Guanfeng Liang , Ulas C. Kozat

Coded caching has the potential to greatly reduce network traffic by leveraging the cheap and abundant storage available in end-user devices so as to create multicast opportunities in the delivery phase. In the seminal work by Maddah-Ali…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-13 Kai Wan , Hua Sun , Mingyue Ji , Daniela Tuninetti , Giuseppe Caire

Content storage at the network edge is a promising solution to mitigate the excessive traffic load due to on-demand streaming applications as well as to reduce the streaming delay. To this end, cache-enabled cellular architectures can be…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-02-26 Mehdi Salehi Heydar Abad , Emre Ozfatura , Ozgur Ercetin , Deniz Gunduz

With the rapid increase in the size and volume of cloud services and data centers, architectures with multiple job dispatchers are quickly becoming the norm. Load balancing is a key element of such systems. Nevertheless, current solutions…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-12-02 Guy Goren , Shay Vargaftik , Yoram Moses

Coded caching scheme provides us an effective framework to realize additional coded multicasting gain by exploiting coding into multiple transmitted signals. The goal of coded caching design is to jointly optimize the placement and delivery…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-06-21 Qiaoling Zhang , Lei Zheng , Minquan Cheng , Qingchun Chen

Many Information Centric Networking (ICN) proposals use a network of caches to bring the contents closer to the consumers, reduce the load on producers and decrease the unnecessary retransmission for ISPs. Nevertheless, the existing cache…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-10-15 Saeid Montazeri Shahtouri , Richard T. B. Ma

In geographically-distributed systems, communication latencies are non-negligible. The perceived processing time of a request is thus composed of the time needed to route the request to the server and the true processing time. Once a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-02-11 Piotr Skowron , Krzysztof Rzadca

Caching appears to be an efficient way to reduce peak hour network traffic congestion by storing some content at the user's cache without knowledge of later demands. Recently, Maddah-Ali and Niesen proposed a two-phase, placement and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-01-28 Kai Wan , Daniela Tuninetti , Pablo Piantanida

Minwise hashing is a fundamental and one of the most successful hashing algorithm in the literature. Recent advances based on the idea of densification~\cite{Proc:OneHashLSH_ICML14,Proc:Shrivastava_UAI14} have shown that it is possible to…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-03-16 Anshumali Shrivastava

Caching at the base stations brings the contents closer to the users, reduces the traffic through the backhaul links, and reduces the delay experienced by the cellular users. The cellular network operator may charge the content providers…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-09-11 Ammar Gharaibeh , Abdallah Khreishah , Bo Ji , Moussa Ayyash

We study the throughput and delay characteristics of wireless caching networks, where users are mainly interested in retrieving content stored in the network, rather than in maintaining source-destination communication. Nodes are assumed to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-04-25 Milad Mahdian , Edmund Yeh

Consistent hashing is used in distributed systems and networking applications to spread data evenly and efficiently across a cluster of nodes. In this paper, we present MementoHash, a novel consistent hashing algorithm that eliminates known…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-02-28 Massimo Coluzzi , Amos Brocco , Alessandro Antonucci , Tiziano Leidi