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USENIX
1994
13 years 11 months ago
The Slab Allocator: An Object-Caching Kernel Memory Allocator
This paper presents a comprehensive design overview of the SunOS 5.4 kernel memory allocator. This allocator is based on a set of object-caching primitives that reduce the cost of...
Jeff Bonwick
IPPS
2002
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Load Balancing in Distributed Systems: An Approach Using Cooperative Games
In this paper we formulate the static load balancing problem in single class job distributed systems as a cooperative game among computers. It is shown that the Nash Bargaining So...
Daniel Grosu, Anthony T. Chronopoulos, Ming-Ying L...
WSC
1998
13 years 11 months ago
Experiments in Load Migration and Dynamic Load Balancing in SPEEDES
It is well known that the performance of a parallel discreteevent simulation (PDES) depends on the allocation of the workload to processors. In particular, poor performance may be...
Linda F. Wilson, Wei Shen
QEST
2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Load Balancing for Performance Differentiation in Dual-Priority Clustered Servers
Size-based policies have been known to successfully balance load and improve performance in homogeneous cluster environments where a dispatcher assigns a job to a server strictly ...
Ningfang Mi, Qi Zhang, Alma Riska, Evgenia Smirni
QUESTA
2006
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13 years 9 months ago
A queueing analysis of max-min fairness, proportional fairness and balanced fairness
We compare the performance of three usual allocations (max-min fairness, proportional fairness and balanced fairness) in a communication network whose resources are shared by a ra...
Thomas Bonald, Laurent Massoulié, Alexandre...