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QUESTA
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Queues with system disasters and impatient customers when system is down
Consider a system (e.g. a computer farm or a call center) operating as a M/M/c queue, where c = 1, or 1 < c < ∞, or c = ∞. The system as a whole suffers disastrous break...
Uri Yechiali
OSDI
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
On the Impact of Disk Scrubbing on Energy Savings
The increasing use of computers for saving valuable data imposes stringent reliability constraints on storage systems. Reliability improvement via use of redundancy is a common pr...
Guanying Wang, Ali Raza Butt, Chris Gniady
MDM
2010
Springer
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14 years 18 days ago
ParTAC: A Partition-Tolerant Atomic Commit Protocol for MANETs
—The support of distributed atomic transactions in mobile ad-hoc networks (MANET) is a key requirement for many mobile application scenarios. Atomicity is a fundamental property ...
Brahim Ayari, Abdelmajid Khelil, Neeraj Suri
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Dynamic performance prediction of an adaptive mesh application
While it is possible to accurately predict the execution time of a given iteration of an adaptive application, it is not generally possible to predict the data-dependent adaptive ...
Mark M. Mathis, Darren J. Kerbyson
EDBT
2000
ACM
14 years 5 days ago
Persistent Client-Server Database Sessions
Database systems support recovery, providing high database availability. However, database applications may lose work because of a server failure. In particular, if a database serv...
Roger S. Barga, David B. Lomet, Thomas Baby, Sanja...