An inexpensive way to construct a scalable display wall system is to use a cluster of PCs with commodity graphics accelerators to drive an array of projectors. A challenge is to b...
Han Chen, Douglas W. Clark, Zhiyan Liu, Grant Wall...
Setting up generic and fully transparent distributed services for clusters implies complex and tedious kernel developments. More flexible approaches such as user-space libraries ar...
Adrien Lebre, Renaud Lottiaux, Erich Focht, Christ...
A basic problem in the management of web servers is capacity planning: you want enough capacity to be able to serve peak loads, but not too much so as to avoid excessive costs. It...
Benchmarks are crucial to understanding software systems and assessing their performance. In file-system research, synthetic benchmarks are accepted and widely used as substitutes...
Nitin Agrawal, Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi H. ...
The parametric singleton design pattern combines the singleton design pattern with a parameter that enables unique creation of instances of a class. These instances are cached in ...