Distributed Server Allocation for Content Delivery Networks
Abstract
We propose a dynamic formulation of file-sharing networks in terms of an average cost Markov decision process with constraints. By analyzing a Whittle-like relaxation thereof, we propose an index policy in the spirit of Whittle and compare it by simulations with other natural heuristics.
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