Papers on Reliable Server Pooling

I haven't read any of these yet, but here are the URLs FYI. 

Performance study of reliable server pooling 
Umit Uyar, M.; Jianliang Zheng; Fecko, M.A.; Samtani, S.; 
Network Computing and Applications, 2003. NCA 2003. Second IEEE International Symposium on , 16-18 April 2003 
Page(s): 205 -212

http://csdl.computer.org/comp/proceedings/nca/2003/1938/00/19380205abs.htm

Reliable server pooling in highly mobile wireless networks 
Uyar, M.U.; Jianliang Zheng; Fecko, M.A.; Samtani, S.; 
Computers and Communication, 2003. (ISCC 2003). Proceedings. Eighth IEEE International Symposium on , 2003 
Page(s): 627 -632


INCREASING INFRASTRUCTURE SURVIVABILITY THROUGH RELIABLE SERVER POOLS
Mariusz A. Fecko1, M. ¨ Umit Uyar2, Jianliang Zheng2, Phill T. Conrad3, Sunil Samtani1

(submitted to Army Science Conf., Orlando, FL, Dec 2002) July 24, 2002)
http://www.asc2002.com/Abstracts_only/o/OA06.pdf


M. U. Uyar, J. Zheng, M. A. Fecko, S. Samtani, P. T. Conrad. Evaluation of Architectures for Reliable Server Pooling in Wired and Wireless Environments. (invited paper) IEEE JSAC Special Issue on Recent Advances in Service Overlay Networks (in press).    

The JSAC paper should appear later this year or early next year.

-- maureen