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SIGMOD
2010
ACM
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13 years 7 months ago
Analyzing the energy efficiency of a database server
Rising energy costs in large data centers are driving an agenda for energy-efficient computing. In this paper, we focus on the role of database software in affecting, and, ultimat...
Dimitris Tsirogiannis, Stavros Harizopoulos, Mehul...
IEEEPACT
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Meeting points: using thread criticality to adapt multicore hardware to parallel regions
We present a novel mechanism, called meeting point thread characterization, to dynamically detect critical threads in a parallel region. We define the critical thread the one with...
Qiong Cai, José González, Ryan Rakvi...
ASPLOS
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Micro-pages: increasing DRAM efficiency with locality-aware data placement
Power consumption and DRAM latencies are serious concerns in modern chip-multiprocessor (CMP or multi-core) based compute systems. The management of the DRAM row buffer can signif...
Kshitij Sudan, Niladrish Chatterjee, David Nellans...
ASPLOS
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Pocket cloudlets
Cloud services accessed through mobile devices suffer from high network access latencies and are constrained by energy budgets dictated by the devices’ batteries. Radio and batt...
Emmanouil Koukoumidis, Dimitrios Lymberopoulos, Ka...
OSDI
1994
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Storage Alternatives for Mobile Computers
Mobile computers such as notebooks, subnotebooks, and palmtops require low weight, low power consumption, and good interactive performance. These requirements impose many challeng...
Fred Douglis, Ramón Cáceres, M. Fran...