A principled approach to the management of overlay networks using reflection

Proceedings - African Conference on Software Engineering and Applied Computing, ACSEAC 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 101-108

  Okanda, Paul ^a   Blair, Gordon ^a   Liu, Lei ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Overlay Networks; Reflection; Virtual Overlays

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION DEVELOPERS; CLIENT-SERVER APPLICATIONS; DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; MIDDLEWARE FRAMEWORKS; OPERATING ENVIRONMENT; PEER-TO-PEER APPLICATION; VIRTUAL NETWORKS; VIRTUAL OVERLAY;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTERNET TELEPHONY; MIDDLEWARE; PEER TO PEER NETWORKS; REFLECTION; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

OVERLAY NETWORKS;

EID: 84886482651     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ACSEAC.2012.12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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