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CANPC
2000
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Transparent Network Connectivity in Dynamic Cluster Environments
Improvements in microprocessor and networking performance have made networks of workstations a very attractive platform for high-end parallel and distributed computing. However, t...
Xiaodong Fu, Hua Wang, Vijay Karamcheti
HPCA
1998
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Address Translation Mechanisms In Network Interfaces
Good network hardware performance is often squandered by overheads for accessing the network interface (NI) within a host. NIs that support user-level messaging avoid frequent ope...
Ioannis Schoinas, Mark D. Hill
SIGCOMM
1998
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
An Active Service Framework and Its Application to Real-Time Multimedia Transcoding
Several recent proposals for an “active networks” architecture advocate the placement of user-defined computation within the network as a key mechanism to enable a wide range...
Elan Amir, Steven McCanne, Randy H. Katz
SIGMETRICS
1998
ACM
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15 years 10 months ago
An Analytic Behavior Model for Disk Drives with Readahead Caches and Request Reordering
Modern disk drives read-ahead data and reorder incoming requests in a workload-dependent fashion. This improves their performance, but makes simple analytical models of them inade...
Elizabeth A. M. Shriver, Arif Merchant, John Wilke...
SPAA
1998
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Lamport Clocks: Verifying a Directory Cache-Coherence Protocol
Modern shared-memory multiprocessors use complex memory system implementations that include a variety of non-trivial and interacting optimizations. More time is spent in verifying...
Manoj Plakal, Daniel J. Sorin, Anne Condon, Mark D...