Paper on CIEL, a distributed dataflow engine, at USENIX NSDI 2011
CIEL: A universal execution engine for distributed data-flow computingDerek G Murray, Malte Schwarzkopf, Christopher Smowton, Steven Smith, Anil Madhavapeddy, and Steven Hand.Paper in the 8th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI 11).URL (usenix.org) BIB PDF
CIEL: A universal execution engine for distributed data-flow computing
Derek G Murray, Malte Schwarzkopf, Christopher Smowton, Steven Smith, Anil Madhavapeddy, and Steven Hand.
Paper in the 8th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI 11).
URL (usenix.org) BIB PDF
Anil Madhavapeddy, Professor of Planetary Computing 
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