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SIGMETRICS
1997
ACM
117views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 1997»
13 years 11 months ago
Informed Multi-Process Prefetching and Caching
Informed prefetching and caching based on application disclosure of future I/O accesses (hints) can dramatically reduce the execution time of I/O-intensive applications. A recent ...
Andrew Tomkins, R. Hugo Patterson, Garth A. Gibson
CASES
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Execution context optimization for disk energy
Power, energy, and thermal concerns have constrained embedded systems designs. Computing capability and storage density have increased dramatically, enabling the emergence of hand...
Jerry Hom, Ulrich Kremer
ICDE
2003
IEEE
108views Database» more  ICDE 2003»
14 years 8 months ago
MEMS-based Disk Buffer for Streaming Media Servers
The performance of streaming media servers has been limited due to the dual requirements of high throughput and low memory use. Although disk throughput has been enjoying a 40% an...
Raju Rangaswami, Zoran Dimitrijevic, Edward Y. Cha...
EUROSYS
2008
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Parallax: virtual disks for virtual machines
Parallax is a distributed storage system that uses virtualization to provide storage facilities specifically for virtual environments. The system employs a novel architecture in ...
Dutch T. Meyer, Gitika Aggarwal, Brendan Cully, Ge...
COMAD
2009
13 years 8 months ago
Consistency of Databases on Commodity Disk Drives
Most database systems use ARIES-like logging and recovery scheme to recover from failures and guarantee transactional consistency. ARIES relies on the Write-Ahead Logging (WAL) pr...
Robin Dhamankar, Hanuma Kodavalla, Vishal Kathuria