March 2004
Intermediate to advanced
336 pages
9h 32m
English
IBM Research contributes to university research in a number of ways, including awarding money and equipment grants. The following projects are funded and co-managed by IBM research and other units within IBM. Note that the projects are spread throughout the world.
OceanStore is a global persistent data store designed to scale to billions of users. It provides a consistent, highly available, and durable storage utility atop an infrastructure comprised of untrusted servers. Any computer can join the infrastructure—users need only subscribe to a single OceanStore service provider, although they may consume storage and bandwidth from many different providers. ...