Reducing internet latency: A survey of techniques and their merits

B Briscoe, A Brunstrom, A Petlund… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2014‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Latency is increasingly becoming a performance bottleneck for Internet Protocol (IP)
networks, but historically, networks have been designed with aims of maximizing throughput …

[PDF][PDF] A survey of web caching and prefetching

W Ali, SM Shamsuddin, AS Ismail - Int. J. Advance. Soft Comput. Appl, 2011‏ - Citeseer
Web caching and prefetching are the most popular techniques that play a key role in
improving the Web performance by kee** web objects that are likely to be visited in the …

Web caching and Zipf-like distributions: Evidence and implications

L Breslau, P Cao, L Fan, G Phillips… - IEEE INFOCOM'99 …, 1999‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper addresses two unresolved issues about Web caching. The first issue is whether
Web requests from a fixed user community are distributed according to Zipf's (1929) law. The …

Summary cache: a scalable wide-area web cache sharing protocol

L Fan, P Cao, J Almeida… - IEEE/ACM transactions on …, 2000‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The sharing of caches among Web proxies is an important technique to reduce Web traffic
and alleviate network bottlenecks. Nevertheless it is not widely deployed due to the …

A survey of web caching schemes for the internet

J Wang - ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review, 1999‏ - dl.acm.org
The World Wide Web can be considered as a large distributed information system that
provides access to shared data objects. As one of the most popular applications currently …

Handling long-tail content in a content delivery network (CDN)

D Fullagar, C Newton, L Lipstone - US Patent 9,762,692, 2017‏ - Google Patents
A content delivery network has at least a first tier of servers. A content delivery method
includes, at a first server in the first tier of servers, obtaining a request from a client for a …

On the scale and performance of cooperative web proxy caching

A Wolman, M Voelker, N Sharma, N Cardwell… - Proceedings of the …, 1999‏ - dl.acm.org
While algorithms for cooperative proxy caching have been widely studied, little is
understood about cooperative-caching performance in the large-scale World Wide Web …

Summary cache: A scalable wide-area web cache sharing protocol

L Fan, P Cao, J Almeida, AZ Broder - ACM SIGCOMM Computer …, 1998‏ - dl.acm.org
The sharing of caches among Web proxies is an important technique to reduce Web traffic
and alleviate network bottlenecks. Nevertheless it is not widely deployed due to the …

[PDF][PDF] Mininglongestrepeatin g subsequencestopredict worldwidewebsurfing

J Pitkow, P Pirolli - Proc. UsENIX symp. on Internet Technologies and …, 1999‏ - usenix.org
Modeling and predicting user surfing paths involves tradeoffs between model complexity
and predictive accuracy. In this paper we explore predictive modeling techniques that …

Locality-aware request distribution in cluster-based network servers

VS Pai, M Aron, G Banga, M Svendsen… - ACM SIGOPS …, 1998‏ - dl.acm.org
We consider cluster-based network servers in which a front-end directs incoming requests to
one of a number of back-ends. Specifically, we consider content-based request distribution …