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SIGMETRICS
2005
ACM
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Empirical evaluation of multi-level buffer cache collaboration for storage systems
To bridge the increasing processor-disk performance gap, buffer caches are used in both storage clients (e.g. database systems) and storage servers to reduce the number of slow di...
Zhifeng Chen, Yan Zhang, Yuanyuan Zhou, Heidi Scot...
SIGMETRICS
2005
ACM
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Managing server energy and operational costs in hosting centers
The growing cost of tuning and managing computer systems is leading to out-sourcing of commercial services to hosting centers. These centers provision thousands of dense servers w...
Yiyu Chen, Amitayu Das, Wubi Qin, Anand Sivasubram...
SIGMETRICS
2005
ACM
14 years 5 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
SIGMETRICS
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Deadline scheduling for animation rendering
Eric Anderson, Dirk Beyer 0002, Kamalika Chaudhuri...
SIGMETRICS
2005
ACM
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Some observations on bitTorrent performance
In this paper, we present a simulation-based study of BitTorrent. Our results confirm that BitTorrent performs nearoptimally in terms of uplink bandwidth utilization and download...
Ashwin R. Bharambe, Cormac Herley, Venkata N. Padm...