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LISA
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Application Buffer-Cache Management for Performance: Running the World's Largest MRTG
An operating system’s readahead and buffer-cache behaviors can significantly impact application performance; most often these better performance, but occasionally they worsen it...
David Plonka, Archit Gupta, Dale Carder
ICPP
2000
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Problem-Specific Fault-Tolerance Mechanism for Asynchronous, Distributed Systems
The idle computers on a local area, campus area, or even wide area network represent a significant computational resource--one that is, however, also unreliable, heterogeneous, an...
Adriana Iamnitchi, Ian T. Foster
CORR
2008
Springer
185views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Realizing Fast, Scalable and Reliable Scientific Computations in Grid Environments
The practical realization of managing and executing large scale scientific computations efficiently and reliably is quite challenging. Scientific computations often invo...
Yong Zhao, Ioan Raicu, Ian T. Foster, Mihael Hateg...
ICDE
2007
IEEE
122views Database» more  ICDE 2007»
14 years 9 months ago
Load Distribution Fairness in P2P Data Management Systems
We address the issue of measuring storage, or query load distribution fairness in peer-to-peer data management systems. Existing metrics may look promising from the point of view ...
Theoni Pitoura, Peter Triantafillou
TWC
2008
154views more  TWC 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
MEERA: Cross-Layer Methodology for Energy Efficient Resource Allocation in Wireless Networks
Abstract-- In many portable devices, wireless network interfaces consume upwards of 30% of scarce system energy. Reducing the transceiver's power consumption to extend the sys...
Sofie Pollin, Rahul Mangharam, Bruno Bougard, Lies...