Flash crowd
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Flash crowd describes a network phenomenon where a network or host suddenly receives a lot of traffic. This is sometimes due to the appearance of a web site on a blog or news column.[1][2]
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- ^ Ismail Ari, Bo Hong, Ethan L. Miller, Scott A. Brandt, Darrell and D. E. Long. "Managing Flash Crowds on the Internet". University of Southern California. http://www.ssrc.ucsc.edu/Papers/ari-mascots03.pdf.
- ^ "FCAN: Flash Crowds Alleviation Network Using Adaptive P2P Overlay of Cash Proxies". IEEE. April 2006.. http://www.ny57.org/pub/ieice06p.pdf.
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