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A Quantitative Measure Of Fairness And Discrimination For Resource Allocation In Shared Computer Systems
Fairness is an important performance criterion in all resource allocation schemes, including those in distributed computer systems. However, it is often specified only qualitativel...
R. Jain, D. Chiu, and W. Hawe
CCGRID
2010
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
FaReS: Fair Resource Scheduling for VMM-Bypass InfiniBand Devices
In order to address the high performance I/O needs of HPC and enterprise applications, modern interconnection fabrics, such as InfiniBand and more recently, 10GigE, rely on network...
Adit Ranadive, Ada Gavrilovska, Karsten Schwan
MIDDLEWARE
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Fair access to scarce resources in ad-hoc grids using an economic-based approach
In ad-hoc Grids where the availability of resources and tasks changes over the time, distributing the tasks among the scarce resources in a balanced way is a challenging task. In ...
Behnaz Pourebrahimi, Koen Bertels
AINA
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Fairness of High-Speed TCP Stacks
We present experimental results evaluating fairness of several proposals to change the TCP congestion control algorithm, in support of operation on high bandwidth-delayproduct (BD...
Dimitrios Miras, Martin Bateman, Saleem N. Bhatti
CONEXT
2009
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
FairTorrent: bringing fairness to peer-to-peer systems
Peer-to-Peer file-sharing applications suffer from a fundamental problem of unfairness. Free-riders cause slower download times for others by contributing little or no upload band...
Alex Sherman, Jason Nieh, Clifford Stein