Widely adopted distributor-based systems forward user requests to a balanced set of waiting servers in complete transparency to the users. The policy employed in forwarding reques...
Heung Ki Lee, Gopinath Vageesan, Ki Hwan Yum, Eun ...
Prior research demonstrates that temporal memory streaming and related address-correlating prefetchers improve performance of commercial server workloads though increased memory l...
Thomas F. Wenisch, Michael Ferdman, Anastasia Aila...
In some contexts it may be useful to predict the latency for short TCP transfers. For example, a Web server could automatically tailor its content depending on the network path to...
Martin F. Arlitt, Balachander Krishnamurthy, Jeffr...
During concurrent I/O workloads, sequential access to one I/O stream can be interrupted by accesses to other streams in the system. Frequent switching between multiple sequential ...
Chuanpeng Li, Kai Shen, Athanasios E. Papathanasio...
The popularity of the World-Wide-Web has increased dramatically in the past few years. Web proxy servers have an important role in reducing server loads, network traffic, and clie...
George Pallis, Athena Vakali, Lefteris Angelis, Mo...