We describe a prototypical storage service through which we are addressing some of the open storage issues in wide-area distributed high-performance computing. We discuss some of t...
In many real applications, for example those with frequent and irregular communication patterns or those using large messages, network contention and contention for message proces...
Huge masses of digital data about products, customers and competitors have become available for companies in the services sector. In order to exploit its inherent (and often hidde...
The e cient support of data tra c over ATM networks requires congestion control, whose objectives include maximizing throughput, minimizing switch bu er requirement, and attaining...
Informed prefetching and caching based on application disclosure of future I/O accesses (hints) can dramatically reduce the execution time of I/O-intensive applications. A recent ...
Andrew Tomkins, R. Hugo Patterson, Garth A. Gibson