Cloud computing offers users the ability to access large pools of computational and storage resources on demand. Multiple commercial clouds already allow businesses to replace, or...
Device drivers are notorious for being a major source of failure in operating systems. In analysing a sample of real defects in Linux drivers, we found that a large proportion (39...
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Shared memory architectures often have caches to reduce the number of slow remote memory accesses. The largest possible caches exist in shared memory architectures called Cache-On...
Multicore processors are an architectural paradigm shift that promises a dramatic increase in performance. But, they also bring an unprecedented level of complexity in algorithmic ...
Daniele Paolo Scarpazza, Oreste Villa, Fabrizio Pe...