The current Internet architecture was founded upon a host-centric communication model,
which was appropriate for co** with the needs of the early Internet users. Internet usage …

Non-volatile memory (NVM) devices, such as Flash, phase change RAM, spin transfer
torque RAM, and resistive RAM, offer several advantages and challenges when compared …

The InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) is a peer-to-peer distributed file system that seeks to
connect all computing devices with the same system of files. In some ways, IPFS is similar to …

Windows Azure Storage (WAS) is a cloud storage system that provides customers the ability
to store seemingly limitless amounts of data for any duration of time. WAS customers have …

Network use has evolved to be dominated by content distribution and retrieval, while
networking technology still speaks only of connections between hosts. Accessing content …

Facebook's corpus of photos, videos, and other Binary Large OBjects (BLOBs) that need to
be reliably stored and quickly accessible is massive and continues to grow. As the footprint …

A fundamental problem that confronts peer-to-peer applications is to efficiently locate the
node that stores a particular data item. This paper presents Chord, a distributed lookup …

Reliability at massive scale is one of the biggest challenges we face at Amazon. com, one of
the largest e-commerce operations in the world; even the slightest outage has significant …

We introduce a model for provable data possession (PDP) that allows a client that has
stored data at an untrusted server to verify that the server possesses the original data …

Searchable symmetric encryption (SSE) allows a party to outsource the storage of its data to
another party (a server) in a private manner, while maintaining the ability to selectively …