E-BOOT: Preventing Boot-Time Entropy Starvation in Cloud Systems

Due to the impracticability of generating true randomness by running deterministic algorithms in computers, boot-loaders and operating systems undergo the lack of enough supplies of entropy at boot-time. This problem remains a challenge and affects all computer systems, including virtualization tech...

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Main Authors: Fernando Vano-Garcia, Hector Marco-Gisbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2020-01-01
Series:IEEE Access
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9050782/