Design and analysis of a fault-tolerant mechanism for a server-less video-on-demand system

Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems - ICPADS

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 489-494

  Lee, Jack Y B ^a   Leung, Raymond W T ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Buildings; Control systems; Fault tolerance; Fault tolerant systems; Hardware; Information retrieval; Maintenance; Protection; Redundancy; Streaming media

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTER HARDWARE; CONTROL SYSTEMS; FAULT TOLERANCE; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; HARDWARE; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MAINTENANCE; MARKOV PROCESSES; MEDIA STREAMING; REDUNDANCY; RELIABILITY; VIDEO ON DEMAND; VIDEO RECORDING; VIDEO STREAMING;

CLIENT-SERVER ARCHITECTURES; DESIGN AND ANALYSIS; FAULT TOLERANT SYSTEMS; FAULT-TOLERANT MECHANISM; PROTECTION; STREAMING MEDIA; VIDEO-ON-DEMAND SYSTEM; VIDEOON-DEMAND SYSTEMS (VOD);

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EID: 84948753337     PISSN: 15219097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICPADS.2002.1183446     Document Type: Conference Paper

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