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ISLPED
2005
ACM
93views Hardware» more  ISLPED 2005»
14 years 28 days ago
Power-aware code scheduling for clusters of active disks
In this paper, we take the idea of application-level processing on disks to one level further, and focus on an architecture, called Cluster of Active Disks (CAD), where the storag...
Seung Woo Son, Guangyu Chen, Mahmut T. Kandemir
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Performance of compressed inverted list caching in search engines
Due to the rapid growth in the size of the web, web search engines are facing enormous performance challenges. The larger engines in particular have to be able to process tens of ...
Jiangong Zhang, Xiaohui Long, Torsten Suel
EUROSYS
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
SRM-buffer: an OS buffer management technique to prevent last level cache from thrashing in multicores
Buffer caches in operating systems keep active file blocks in memory to reduce disk accesses. Related studies have been focused on how to minimize buffer misses and the caused pe...
Xiaoning Ding, Kaibo Wang, Xiaodong Zhang
PDPTA
2004
13 years 8 months ago
On the Design and Performance of Remote Disk Drivers for Clusters of PCs
This paper presents the design and performance of remote disk drivers for clusters of Commodity-Off-The-Shelf PCs that fetch disk blocks over System Area Networks. The driver offe...
Vlad Olaru, Walter F. Tichy
LISA
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Application Buffer-Cache Management for Performance: Running the World's Largest MRTG
An operating system’s readahead and buffer-cache behaviors can significantly impact application performance; most often these better performance, but occasionally they worsen it...
David Plonka, Archit Gupta, Dale Carder