The CPU is one of the major power consumers in a portable computer, and considerable power can be saved by turning off the CPU when it is not doing useful work. In Apple's Ma...
In this paper we describe the design, implementation and experimental evaluation of a technique for operating system schedulers called processor pool-based scheduling [51]. Our tec...
Previous research in real-time concurrency control mainly focuses on the schedulability guarantee of hard real-time transactions and the reducing of the miss rate of soft real-tim...
Kam-yiu Lam, Tei-Wei Kuo, Ben Kao, Tony S. H. Lee,...
Transactional workloads are a hallmark of modern OLTP and Web applications, ranging from electronic commerce and banking to online shopping. Often, the database at the core of the...
David T. McWherter, Bianca Schroeder, Anastassia A...
—With the explosive use of Internet, contemporary web servers are susceptible to overloads and their services deteriorate drastically and often cause denial of services. In this ...