AMP: Experiences with building an exokernel-based platform for active networking

Proceedings - DARPA Active Networks Conference and Exposition, DANCE 2002

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 77-91

  Dandekar, H ^a   Purtell, A ^a   Schwab, S ^a  

^a Network Associates Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Access protocols; ARPANET; Computer architecture; Distributed computing; Libraries; Mobile communication; Mobile computing; Operating systems; Programming profession; Yarn

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE NETWORKS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; LIBRARIES; MOBILE COMPUTING; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; YARN;

ACCESS PROTOCOLS; ACTIVE NETWORKING; ARPANET; EXOKERNEL; MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; PHYSICAL RESOURCES; PROGRAMMING PROFESSION;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 84949648728     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DANCE.2002.1003485     Document Type: Conference Paper

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