Building on quicksand

CIDR 2009 - 4th Biennal Conference on Innovative Data Systems Research

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Helland, Pat ^a   Campbell, Dave ^a  

^a MICROSOFT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA CENTERS; EMERGING PATTERNS; ERROR CORRECTING CODE; EVENTUAL CONSISTENCY; FAULT TOLERANT ALGORITHMS; HARD COPIES; MIRRORED DISKS; ONE STEP; PRIMARY SYSTEMS; RELIABLE COMPONENTS; RELIABLE SYSTEMS; SMALL COMPONENTS;

ALGORITHMS; FAULT TOLERANCE; PROFITABILITY; SEMANTICS; TEACHING;

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EID: 84858693744     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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