To improve the scalability of the Web, it is common practice to apply caching and replication
techniques. Numerous strategies for placing and maintaining multiple copies of Web …

Replicating Web documents reduces user-perceived delays and wide-area network traffic.
Numerous caching and replication protocols have been proposed to manage such …

Replication and caching strategies are being used to reduce user perceived delay and wide
area network traffic. Numerous such strategies have been proposed to manage replication …

Replicating Web documents at a worldwide scale can help reduce user-perceived latency
and wide-area network traffic. This paper presents the design and implementation of …

The explosion of the web has led to a situation where a majority of the traffic on the Internet
is web related. Today, practically all of the popular web sites arc served from single …

A geographically distributed web server (GDWS) system consists of multiple server nodes
interconnected by a metropolitan area network (MAN) or a wide area network (WAN). It can …

Replication of documents on geographically distributed servers can improve both
performance and reliability of the Web service. Server selection algorithms allow Web clients …

ReplicatingWeb documents at a worldwide scale can help reduce user-perceived latency
and wide-area network traffic. This paper presents the design of Globule, a platform that …

Developers often use replication and caching mechanisms to enhance Web application
performance. The authors present a qualitative and quantitative analysis of state-of-the art …

This paper addresses the two fundamental issues in replication, namely deciding on the
number and placement of the replicas and the distribution of requests among replicas. We …