To achieve optimal performance, garbage-collected applications must balance the sizes of their heaps dynamically. Sizing the heap too small can reduce throughput by increasing the...
Matthew Hertz, Stephen Kane, Elizabeth Keudel, Ton...
Lowering supply voltage is one of the most effective techniques for reducing microprocessor power consumption. Unfortunately, at low voltages, chips are very sensitive to process ...
Timothy N. Miller, Xiang Pan, Renji Thomas, Naser ...
– Maximizing consolidation ratio, the number of virtual machines (VMs) in a physical machine, without violating customers’ SLAs is an important goal in the cloud. We show that ...
ike abstraction of the yarn model; (c) then, we specify the desired knitting pattern over the stitch mesh’s surface. (d) Following the interactive modeling process, the model goe...
Cem Yuksel, Jonathan M. Kaldor, Doug L. James, Ste...
—Cloud resources are usually priced in multiple markets with different service guarantees. For example, Amazon EC2 prices virtual instances under three pricing schemes — the su...