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A File Is Not a File: Understanding the I/O Behavior of Apple Desktop Applications
We analyze the I/O behavior of iBench, a new collection of productivity and multimedia application workloads. Our analysis reveals a number of differences between iBench and typic...
Tyler Harter, Chris Dragga, Michael Vaughn, Andrea...
CCGRID
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Remote partial file access using compact pattern descriptions
We present a method for the efficient access to parts of remote files. The efficiency is achieved by using a file format independent compact pattern description, that allows to re...
Thorsten Schütt, André Merzky, Andrei ...
DSN
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Processor reliability enhancement through compiler-directed register file peak temperature reduction
Each semiconductor technology generation brings us closer to the imminent processor architecture heat wall, with all its associated adverse effects on system performance and reliab...
Chengmo Yang, Alex Orailoglu
PDIS
1991
IEEE
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Practical Prefetching Techniques for Parallel File Systems
Improvements in the processing speed of multiprocessors are outpacing improvements in the speed of disk hardware. Parallel disk I/O subsystems have been proposed as one way to clo...
David Kotz, Carla Schlatter Ellis
ESCIENCE
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Flexible IO Services in the Kepler Grid Workflow System
Existing Grid workflow tools assume that individual components either communicate by passing files from one application to another, or are explicitly linked using interprocess com...
David Abramson, Jagan Kommineni, Ilkay Altintas