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USENIX
1996
13 years 8 months ago
Transparent Fault Tolerance for Parallel Applications on Networks of Workstations
This paper describes a new method for providingtransparent fault tolerance for parallel applications on a network of workstations. We have designed our method in the context of sh...
Daniel J. Scales, Monica S. Lam
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
149views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 7 months ago
Mobile and embedded databases
Recent advances in device technology and connectivity have paved the way for next generation applications that are data-driven, where data can reside anywhere, can be accessed at ...
Anil Nori
VLDB
2000
ACM
129views Database» more  VLDB 2000»
13 years 11 months ago
Offering a Precision-Performance Tradeoff for Aggregation Queries over Replicated Data
Strict consistency of replicated data is infeasible or not required by many distributed applications, so current systems often permit stale replication, in which cached copies of ...
Chris Olston, Jennifer Widom
WDAG
1995
Springer
102views Algorithms» more  WDAG 1995»
13 years 11 months ago
Larchant-RDOSS: a Distributed Shared Persistent Memory and its Garbage Collector
Larchant-RDOSS is a distributed shared memory that persists on reliable storage across process lifetimes. Memory management is automatic: including consistent caching of data and ...
Marc Shapiro, Paulo Ferreira
SIGGRAPH
1997
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Rendering complex scenes with memory-coherent ray tracing
Simulating realistic lighting and rendering complex scenes are usually considered separate problems with incompatible solutions. Accurate lighting calculations are typically perfo...
Matt Pharr, Craig E. Kolb, Reid Gershbein, Pat Han...