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USITS '03 Keynote Address

PlanetLab: an open community test-bed for Planetary-Scale Services

a work in progress, 3/26/03

David E. Culler, University of California, Berkeley, and Intel Research

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Table of Contents

  1. PlanetLab: an open community test-bed for Planetary-Scale Services
  2. PlanetLab today
  3. Where did it come from?
  4. key missing element — hands on experience
  5. Guidelines (1)
  6. Guidelines (2)
  7. Guidelines (3)
  8. Guidelines (4)
  9. Guidelines (5)
  10. Confluence of Technologies
  11. March 02 “Underground Meeting”
  12. Outcome
  13. Tension of Dual Roles
  14. Overlapping Phases
  15. Architecture principles
  16. Slice-ability
  17. Unbundled Management
  18. Distributed Resource Control
  19. Application-Centric Interfaces
  20. Service-Centric Virtualization
  21. Changing VM landscape
  22. How much to virtualize?
  23. Slivers of a Slice: long-term plan
  24. Kickoff to catalyze community
  25. the meta-testbed effect
  26. Current Approach (on to phase I)
  27. vServer experience (Brent Chun)
  28. SILK (Princeton)
  29. Dynamic Slice Creation
  30. BootCD — enabling growth
  31. A typical day (1/28)
  32. Run up to SIGCOMM
  33. A Slice for a Month (Duke)
  34. So what are people doing?
  35. Really...
  36. with the internet in the middle
  37. Analysis of Tapestry (Ben Zhao)
  38. Towards an instrumentation service
  39. Ossified or fragile?
  40. the Gaetano advice
  41. ScriptRoute (Spring, Wetherall, Anderson)
  42. Example: reverse trace
  43. Ossified or brittle?
  44. NetBait Serendipity
  45. One example
  46. No, not Iraq
  47. Netbait view of March
  48. DHT Bakeoff
  49. Rationalizing Structured P2P Overlays
  50. Empirical Comparison (Rhea, Roscoe,Kubi)
  51. Bake-off Controversy
  52. Distributed Storage
  53. Dipping in to OceanStore Prototype
  54. Tenn IBP traffic
  55. SOSP Crunch
  56. Deep resource management
  57. Example Services
  58. Evolving the Architecture (Peterson)
  59. What Planet-Lab is about
  60. Join the fun ... www.planet-lab.org
  61. Thanks

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