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USENIX
1990
13 years 8 months ago
Why Aren't Operating Systems Getting Faster As Fast as Hardware?
This paper evaluates several hardware platforms and operating systems using a set of benchmarks that stress kernel entry/exit, file systems, and other things related to operating ...
John K. Ousterhout
KYOTODL
2000
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13 years 8 months ago
Self-Maintained Folder Hierarchies as Document Repositories
This paper presents a novel approach for the management of large collections of electronic documents. The major technical contribution of our approach is the seamless integration ...
Johann Eder, Alexander Krumpholz, Alexandros Bilir...
DKE
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
Smart card embedded information systems: a methodology for privacy oriented architectural design
The design of very small databases for smart cards and for portable embedded systems is deeply constrained by the peculiar features of the physical medium. Privacy concerns are re...
Cristiana Bolchini, Fabio A. Schreiber
SIGOPS
2010
144views more  SIGOPS 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
The case for a versatile storage system
Storage systems in emerging large-scale (a.k.a. peta-scale) computing systems often introduce a performance or scalability bottleneck. To deal with these limitations we propose a ...
Samer Al-Kiswany, Abdullah Gharaibeh, Matei Ripean...
ICPADS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
XYZ: A Scalable, Partially Centralized Lookup Service for Large-Scale Peer-to-Peer Systems
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) systems are characterized by direct access between peer computers, rather than through a centralized server. File sharing is the dominant P2P application on the...
Jianying Zhang, Jie Wu