In multi-tier enterprise systems, application servers are key components to implement business logic and provide services. To support a large number of simultaneous accesses from ...
Modern computer systems are based on a wide variety of software servers, such as web servers, application servers, database servers, and mail servers. The typical software archite...
Virtual Interface Architecture(VIA) is a light-weight protocol for protected user-level zero-copy communication. In spite of high performance of VIA, the previous MPI implementati...
Many programs exploit shared-memory parallelism using multithreading. Threaded codes typically use locks to coordinate access to shared data. In many cases, contention for locks r...
Nathan R. Tallent, John M. Mellor-Crummey, Allan P...
Simultaneous multithreading (SMT) allows multiple threads to supply instructions to the instruction pipeline of a superscalar processor. Because threads share processor resources,...
Jingren Zhou, John Cieslewicz, Kenneth A. Ross, Mi...