Zhihao Zhang

File synchronization (sync) is of increasing significance for not only intra-cloud but also inter-cloud applications and services, as cloud computing is evolving into the Sky computing paradigm with the illusion of utility computing on an infrastructure of multiple geographically-distributed clou...

File synchronization (sync) based on Content-Defined Chunking (CDC) is gaining increasing importance for data migration over networks owing to its effectiveness in detecting and eliminating duplicate data within synchronized files. CDC-based sync schemes typically comprise three phases: file chun...