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CASCON
1996
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13 years 8 months ago
Performance aspects of dynamic re-allocation for partitioned data
The correct and ecient management of data in distributed databases or mobile computing environments is dicult. Communication disruptions within such systems render the execution o...
Paul A. Jensen, Monica Brockmeyer, Nandit Soparkar
SOSP
2005
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Hibernator: helping disk arrays sleep through the winter
Energy consumption has become an important issue in high-end data centers, and disk arrays are one of the largest energy consumers within them. Although several attempts have been...
Qingbo Zhu, Zhifeng Chen, Lin Tan, Yuanyuan Zhou, ...
POPL
2010
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Coarse-Grained Transactions
Traditional transactional memory systems suffer from overly conservative conflict detection, yielding so-called false conflicts, because they are based on fine-grained, low-level ...
Eric Koskinen, Matthew Parkinson, Maurice Herlihy
PPOPP
2009
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Safe open-nested transactions through ownership
Researchers in transactional memory (TM) have proposed open nesting as a methodology for increasing the concurrency of transactional programs. The idea is to ignore "low-leve...
Kunal Agrawal, I.-Ting Angelina Lee, Jim Sukha
ADC
2004
Springer
141views Database» more  ADC 2004»
13 years 10 months ago
Conflict Scheduling of Transactions on XML Documents
In the last few years an interest in native XML databases has surfaced. With other authors we argue that such databases need their own provisions for concurrency control since tra...
Stijn Dekeyser, Jan Hidders