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SIGOPSE
1998
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Replicated invocations in wide-area systems
Arno Bakker, Maarten van Steen, Andrew S. Tanenbau...
SIGOPSE
1998
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Security versus performance tradeoffs in RPC implementations for safe language systems
Chi-Chao Chang, Grzegorz Czajkowski, Chris Hawblit...
IPPS
1998
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Dynamic Processor Allocation with the Solaris Operating System
The Loop-Level Process Control LLPC policy 9 dynamically adjusts the number of threads an application is allowed to execute based on the application's available parallelism a...
Kelvin K. Yue, David J. Lilja
IWCC
1999
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A High Performance Communication Subsystem for PODOS
PODOS is a performance oriented distributed operating system being developed to harness the performance capabilities of a cluster computing environment. In order to address the gr...
Sudharshan Vazhkudai, P. Tobin Maginnis
IPPS
1999
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Tailor-Made Operating Systems for Embedded Parallel Applications
This paper presents the Pure/Epos approach to deal with the high complexity of adaptable operating systems and also to diminish the distance between application and operating syste...
Antônio Augusto Fröhlich, Wolfgang Schr...
ICPP
1999
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Improving Performance of Load-Store Sequences for Transaction Processing Workloads on Multiprocessors
On-line transaction processing exhibits poor memory behavior in high-end multiprocessor servers because of complex sharing patterns and substantial interaction between the databas...
Jim Nilsson, Fredrik Dahlgren
HPDC
1999
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Techniques for Automating Distributed Real-Time Applications Design
We present a performance-based methodology for designing a high-bandwidth radar application on commodity platforms. Unlike many real-time systems, our approach works for commodity...
Dong-In Kang, Richard Gerber, Leana Golubchik, Jef...
HOTOS
1999
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Conductor: A Framework for Distributed Adaptation
Abstract--End-to-end connectivity is growing increasingly diverse, with orders of magnitude differences in characteristics throughout the network. At the same time, most applicatio...
Mark Yarvis, Peter L. Reiher, Gerald J. Popek
HOTOS
1999
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
An Economic Approach to Adaptive Resource Management
Resource management is a fundamental concept in operating system design. In recent years it has become fashionable to consider the problem as an aspect of heterogeneous support fo...
Neil Stratford, Richard Mortier
HOTOS
1999
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
The Case for Informed Transport Protocols
Wide-area distributed applications are frequently limited by the performance of Internet data transfer. We argue that the principle cause of this effect is the poor interaction be...
Stefan Savage, Neal Cardwell, Thomas E. Anderson