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SIGMETRICS
2005
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
The performance impact of kernel prefetching on buffer cache replacement algorithms
A fundamental challenge in improving the file system performance is to design effective block replacement algorithms to minimize buffer cache misses. Despite the well-known int...
Ali Raza Butt, Chris Gniady, Y. Charlie Hu
MASCOTS
2010
13 years 8 months ago
Black-Box Performance Modeling for Solid-State Drives
—Flash-based Solid-State Drives (SSDs) have become a promising alternative to magnetic Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) thanks to the large improvements in performance, power consumption,...
Shan Li, H. Howie Huang
VLDB
2001
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Weaving Relations for Cache Performance
Relational database systems have traditionally optimzed for I/O performance and organized records sequentially on disk pages using the N-ary Storage Model (NSM) (a.k.a., slotted p...
Anastassia Ailamaki, David J. DeWitt, Mark D. Hill...
IPPS
1999
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Visualization and Performance Prediction of Multithreaded Solaris Programs by Tracing Kernel Threads
Efficient performance tuning of parallel programs is often hard. We present a performance prediction and visualization tool called VPPB. Based on a monitored uni-processor executi...
Magnus Broberg, Lars Lundberg, Håkan Grahn
CLUSTER
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A performance evaluation of scientific I/O workloads on Flash-based SSDs
Abstract-- Flash-based solid state disks (SSDs) are an alternative form of storage device that promises to deliver higher performance than the traditional mechanically rotating har...
Stan Park, Kai Shen