David R. Cheriton og W. Zwaenepoel: The Distributed V Kernel and its Performance for Diskless Workstations, Proceedings of the Ninth ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, 1983, s. 129-140
David R. Cheriton: The V Kernel: A Software Base for Distributed Systems, IEEE Software, 1984, s. 19-42
David R. Cheriton og W. Zwaenepoel: Distributed Process Groups in the V Kernel, ACM Transactions on Computer Systems, 3(3), 1985
A.S. Tanenbaum og R. van Renesse: Distributed Operating Systems, Computing Surveys, 17(4), 1985
David R. Cheriton og S.E. Deering: Host Groups: A multicast Extension for Datagram Internetworks, 9th Data Communication Symposium, IEEE Computer Society and ACM SIGCOMM, 1985
David R. Cheriton og K.A. Lanz: V-system 6.0 Reference Manual, Stanford University, Departments of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, 1986
David R. Cheriton: The V distributed System, Communications of the ACM, 31(3), 1988, s. 314-333