6. Rethinking Time in Distributed Systems: How Can We Build

Computer Systems Colloquium (Fall 2009)

6. Rethinking Time in Distributed Systems: How Can We Build Complex Systems Simply? (November 11, 2009)

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Paul Borrill of REPLICUS Software Corporation discusses results from physics and other disciplines that investigate if and where hazards to the integrity of our information may exist due to current conceptions of time. (November 11, 2009)

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7. PortLand: Scaling Data Center Networks to 100,000 Ports and Beyond (November 18, 2009)

Amin Vahdat, a professor of Computer Science and Engineering at UCSD, discusses PortLand, a scalable, fault tolerant layer 2 routing and forwarding protocol for data centers. (November 18, 2009)

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(November 4, 2009) Anwar Ghuloum of Intel Corporation discusses Intel's Ct technology, which aims to provide a tool for developers to write parallel programs productively and create an infrastructure for implementation of other parallel data.

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4. Wave Glider: An Autonomous Wave-Powered Sensor Platform for Ocean Observation (October 28, 2009)

Roger Hine of Liquid Robotics discusses the Wave Glider, a new technology dedicated to collecting data about the ocean. The Wave Glider uses solar panels to harvest energy from the sun to propel itself. (October 28, 2009)

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