FAST
2011
13 years 5 months ago
2011
Application launch performance is of great importance to system platform developers and vendors as it greatly affects the degree of users’ satisfaction. The single most effectiv...
FAST
2011
13 years 5 months ago
2011
: NAND flash-based solid-state drives (SSDs) are increasingly being deployed in storage systems at different levels such as buffer-caches and even secondary storage. However, the ...
FAST
2011
13 years 5 months ago
2011
Reliably erasing data from storage media (sanitizing the media) is a critical component of secure data management. While sanitizing entire disks and individual files is well-unde...
FAST
2011
13 years 5 months ago
2011
This work analyzes the stochastic behavior of writing to embedded flash memory at voltages lower than recommended by a microcontroller’s specifications to reduce energy consum...
FAST
2011
13 years 5 months ago
2011
The predicted shift to non-volatile, byte-addressable memory (e.g., Phase Change Memory and Memristor), the growth of “big data”, and the subsequent emergence of frameworks su...
FAST
2011
13 years 5 months ago
2011
Although Flash Memory based Solid State Drive (SSD) exhibits high performance and low power consumption, a critical concern is its limited lifespan along with the associated relia...
FAST
2011
13 years 5 months ago
2011
We collected file system content data from 857 desktop computers at Microsoft over a span of 4 weeks. We analyzed the data to determine the relative efficacy of data deduplication...
FAST
2011
13 years 5 months ago
2011
Exploiting spatial locality is critical for a disk scheduler to achieve high throughput. Because of the high cost of disk head seeks and the non-preemptible nature of request serv...
JDCTA
2010
13 years 8 months ago
2010
Performance indexes of the embedded real-time operating system are not isolated but interacting with each other. Two sets of elements aiming to describe the relationship between t...
ISF
2010
13 years 11 months ago
2010
Much of the literature on responsibility in the IT field addresses the responsibilities of members of the IT profession. In this paper, we investigate to what extent the responsibi...