An understanding of application I/O access patterns is useful in several situations. First, gaining insight into what applications are doing with their data at a semantic level he...
Neeraja J. Yadwadkar, Chiranjib Bhattacharyya, K. ...
High-end solid state disks (SSDs) provide much faster access to data compared to conventional hard disk drives. We present a technique for using solid-state storage as a caching l...
Mustafa Canim, George A. Mihaila, Bishwaranjan Bha...
Current trends in increasing storage capacity and virtualization of resources combined with the need for energy efficiency put a challenging task in front of system designers. Pre...
Lei Ye, Gen Lu, Sushanth Kumar, Chris Gniady, John...
Mobile computers such as notebooks, subnotebooks, and palmtops require low weight, low power consumption, and good interactive performance. These requirements impose many challeng...
Instruction and data address traces are widely used by computer designers for quantitative evaluations of new architectures and workload characterization, as well as by software de...
Milena Milenkovic, Aleksandar Milenkovic, Martin B...