In this work we present the Internet Backplane Protocol (IBP), a middleware created to allow the sharing of storage resources, implemented as part of the network fabric. IBP allow...
Alessandro Bassi, Micah Beck, Graham E. Fagg, Terr...
Abstract — In MIMD (Multiple Instruction stream, Multiple Data stream) execution, each processor has its own state. Although these states are generally considered to be independe...
We consider an architecture for a serverless distributed file system that does not assume mutual trust among the client computers. The system provides security, availability, and ...
William J. Bolosky, John R. Douceur, David Ely, Ma...
The commercial success of Cloud computing and recent developments in Grid computing have brought platform virtualization technology into the field of high performance computing. Vi...
Matthias Schmidt, Niels Fallenbeck, Matthew Smith,...
User applications that move a lot of data across the user-kernel boundary suffer from a serious performance penalty. We provide a framework, Compound System Calls (CoSy), to enhan...
Amit Purohit, Charles P. Wright, Joseph Spadavecch...