This paper quantifies the effect of architectural design decisions on the performance of TxLinux. TxLinux is a Linux kernel modified to use transactions in place of locking prim...
Hany E. Ramadan, Christopher J. Rossbach, Donald E...
The Linux Kernel currently supports at least 8 distinct virtualization systems: Xen, KVM, VMware's VMI, IBM's System p, IBM's System z, User Mode Linux, lguest and ...
Goal models are effective in capturing stakeholder needs at the time when features of the system-to-be have not yet been conceptualized. Relating goals to solution-oriented featur...
Yijun Yu, Julio Cesar Sampaio do Prado Leite, Alex...
Protos is a popular tool for business process modelling used in more than 1500 organizations. It has a built-in Petri-net-based simulation engine which shows key performance indica...
Florian Gottschalk, Wil M. P. van der Aalst, Moniq...
The architecture is the fundamental framework for designing and implementing large scale software, and the ability to trace and control its evolution is essential. However, many t...