VMTorrent: Scalable P2P virtual machine streaming

CoNEXT 2012 - Proceedings of the 2012 ACM Conference on Emerging Networking Experiments and Technologies

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 289-300

  Reich, Joshua ^a   Laadan, Oren ^b   Brosh, Eli ^c   Sherman, Alex ^d   Misra, Vishal ^b   Nieh, Jason ^b   Rubenstein, Dan ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c Vidyo   (United States)

^d GOOGLE INC   (United States)

Author keywords

BitTorrent; Cloud computing; File systems; On demand; P2P; Swarming; Virtual appliances; Virtual machines

Indexed keywords

BITTORRENT; FILE SYSTEMS; ON-DEMAND; P2P; SWARMING; VIRTUAL APPLIANCE; VIRTUAL MACHINES;

CLOUD COMPUTING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIGITAL STORAGE; EXPERIMENTS; PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SCALABILITY; VIDEO ON DEMAND;

PEER TO PEER NETWORKS;

EID: 84871957753     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2413176.2413210     Document Type: Conference Paper

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