ICTCP: Incast Congestion Control for TCP in Data Center Networks

Safe and effective fine-grained TCP retransmissions for datacenter communication

Better Never than Late: Meeting Deadlines in Datacenter Networks

Measurement and Analysis of TCP Throughput Collapse in Cluster-based Storage Systems

Python Logging

Really nice tutorial:

http://pingbacks.wordpress.com/2010/12/21/python-logging-tutorial/