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USENIX
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Reboots Are for Hardware: Challenges and Solutions to Updating an Operating System on the Fly
Patches to modern operating systems, including bug fixes and security updates, and the reboots and downtime they require, cause tremendous problems for system users and administr...
Andrew Baumann, Jonathan Appavoo, Robert W. Wisnie...
PDCAT
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
State Machine Based Operating System Architecture for Wireless Sensor Networks
A wireless sensor network is characterized as a massively distributed and deeply embedded system. Such a system requires concurrent and asynchronous event handling as a distributed...
Tae-Hyung Kim, Seongsoo Hong
ICDE
2003
IEEE
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14 years 9 months ago
Flux: An Adaptive Partitioning Operator for Continuous Query Systems
The long-running nature of continuous queries poses new scalability challenges for dataflow processing. CQ systems execute pipelined dataflows that may be shared across multiple q...
Mehul A. Shah, Joseph M. Hellerstein, Sirish Chand...
SIGOPSE
1996
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Server operating systems
We introduce server operating systems, which are sets of abstractions and runtime support for specialized, highperformance server applications. We have designed and are implementi...
M. Frans Kaashoek, Dawson R. Engler, Gregory R. Ga...
CLUSTER
2008
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Benchmarking the effects of operating system interference on extreme-scale parallel machines
We investigate operating system noise, which we identify as one of the main reasons for a lack of synchronicity in parallel applications. Using a microbenchmark, we measure the no...
Peter H. Beckman, Kamil Iskra, Kazutomo Yoshii, Su...