High-performance data-intensive query processing tasks like OLAP, data mining or scientific data analysis can be severely I/O bound, even when high-end RAID storage systems are us...
Marcin Zukowski, Niels Nes, Peter A. Boncz, S&aacu...
We describe the DAIMON system for data integration of nomadic data. DAIMON is based on an extension of the mediator-wrapper architecture, where each node is a mediator of its own ...
Constantinos V. Katsaros, Ioannis L. Niarhos, Vasi...
The interconnect mechanisms (shared bus or crossbar) used in current chip-multiprocessors (CMPs) are expected to become a bottleneck that prevents these architectures from scaling...
Software prefetching, typically in the context of numericor loop-intensive benchmarks, has been proposed as one remedy for the performance bottleneck imposed on computer systems b...
Mikko H. Lipasti, William J. Schmidt, Steven R. Ku...
Online transaction processing (OLTP) is a multibillion dollar industry with high-end database servers employing state-of-the-art processors to maximize performance. Unfortunately,...