— Checkpointing is an indispensable technique to provide fault tolerance for long-running high-throughput applications like those running on desktop grids. This paper argues that...
Samer Al-Kiswany, Matei Ripeanu, Sudharshan S. Vaz...
System administrators of today’s high performance computing systems are generally responsible for managing the large amounts of data traffic and archival querying that mass stor...
ng Abstractions from Resources in a Tactical Storage System Douglas Thain† , Sander Klous∗ , Justin Wozniak† , Paul Brenner† , Aaron Striegel† , Jesus Izaguirre† † - ...
Douglas Thain, Sander Klous, Justin M. Wozniak, Pa...
Web search engines are facing formidable performance challenges as they need to process thousands of queries per second over billions of documents. To deal with this heavy workloa...