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2009
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Topics on measuring real power usage on high performance computing platforms
—Power has recently been recognized as one of the major obstacles in fielding a Peta-FLOPs class system. To reach Exa-FLOPs, the challenge will certainly be compounded. In this ...
James H. Laros, Kevin T. Pedretti, Suzanne M. Kell...
IEEEPACT
2009
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Architecture Support for Improving Bulk Memory Copying and Initialization Performance
—Bulk memory copying and initialization is one of the most ubiquitous operations performed in current computer systems by both user applications and Operating Systems. While many...
Xiaowei Jiang, Yan Solihin, Li Zhao, Ravishankar I...
ICFP
1999
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Atomic Heap Transactions and Fine-grain Interrupts
Languages such as Java, ML, Scheme, and Haskell provide automatic storage management, that is, garbage collection. The two fundamental operations performed on a garbagecollected h...
Olin Shivers, James W. Clark, Roland McGrath
JSSPP
1997
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
An Experimental Evaluation of Processor Pool-Based Scheduling for Shared-Memory NUMA Multiprocessors
In this paper we describe the design, implementation and experimental evaluation of a technique for operating system schedulers called processor pool-based scheduling [51]. Our tec...
Tim Brecht
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2009
15 years 2 months ago
DIADS: Addressing the "My-Problem-or-Yours" Syndrome with Integrated SAN and Database Diagnosis
We present DIADS, an integrated DIAgnosis tool for Databases and Storage area networks (SANs). Existing diagnosis tools in this domain have a database-only (e.g., [11]) or SAN-onl...
Shivnath Babu, Nedyalko Borisov, Sandeep Uttamchan...