EUROSYS
2007
ACM
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2007
ACM
During concurrent I/O workloads, sequential access to one I/O stream can be interrupted by accesses to other streams in the system. Frequent switching between multiple sequential ...
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2007
ACM
In most modern operating systems, a process is a -protected abstraction for isolating code and data. This protection, however, is selective. Many common mechanisms—dynamic code ...
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2007
ACM
Understanding the detailed behavior of an operating system is crucial for making informed design decisions. But such an understanding is very hard to achieve, due to the increasin...
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2007
ACM
In this paper, we present COSMOS, a novel architecture for macroprogramming heterogeneous sensor network systems. Macroprogramming entails aggregate system behavior specification...
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2007
ACM
Real production applications ranging from enterprise applications to large e-commerce sites share a crucial but seldom-noted characteristic: The relative frequencies of transactio...
EUROSYS
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2008
ACM
The tuple space coordination model is one of the most interesting coordination models for open distributed systems due to its space and time decoupling and its synchronization pow...
EUROSYS
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2008
ACM
EUROSYS
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2008
ACM
Parallax is a distributed storage system that uses virtualization to provide storage facilities specifically for virtual environments. The system employs a novel architecture in ...
EUROSYS
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2008
ACM
Object replication is a common approach to enhance the availability of distributed data-intensive services and storage systems. Many such systems are known to have highly skewed o...
EUROSYS
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2008
ACM
Hard disks contain data—frequently an irreplaceable asset of high monetary and non-monetary value. At the same time, hard disks are mechanical devices that consume power, are no...