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SP
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Using Memory Errors to Attack a Virtual Machine
We present an experimental study showing that soft memory errors can lead to serious security vulnerabilities in Java and .NET virtual machines, or in any system that relies on ty...
Sudhakar Govindavajhala, Andrew W. Appel
IPPS
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Reconfigurable Architecture Requirements for Co-Designed Virtual Machines
This paper addresses the physical hardware requirements necessary for a co-design hardware/software virtual machine to not only exist, but to also provide comparable performance w...
Kenneth B. Kent, Micaela Serra
EMISA
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
A Virtual Laboratory for IT Security Education
Abstract: Success of IT security not only depends on the evolution of technologies, but also relies on the knowledge of IT-Personnel and the level of their IT-security education. I...
Ji Hu, Dirk Cordel, Christoph Meinel
HPDC
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Increasing application performance in virtual environments through run-time inference and adaptation
Virtual machine distributed computing greatly simplifies the use of widespread computing resources by lowering the abstraction, benefiting both resource providers and users. Tow...
Ananth I. Sundararaj, Ashish Gupta, Peter A. Dinda
APCSAC
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Comparing Low-Level Behavior of SPEC CPU and Java Workloads
Java workloads are becoming more prominent on a wide range of computing devices. In contrast to so-called traditional workloads written in C and Fortran, Java workloads are object-...
Andy Georges, Lieven Eeckhout, Koen De Bosschere
SENSYS
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Run-time dynamic linking for reprogramming wireless sensor networks
From experience with wireless sensor networks it has become apparent that dynamic reprogramming of the sensor nodes is a useful feature. The resource constraints in terms of energ...
Adam Dunkels, Niclas Finne, Joakim Eriksson, Thiem...
ICAC
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Hardness of Approximation and Greedy Algorithms for the Adaptation Problem in Virtual Environments
— Over the past decade, wide-area distributed computing has emerged as a powerful computing paradigm. Virtual machines greatly simplify wide-area distributed computing ing the ab...
Ananth I. Sundararaj, Manan Sanghi, John R. Lange,...
HPDC
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
WOW: Self-Organizing Wide Area Overlay Networks of Virtual Workstations
— This paper describes WOW, a distributed system that combines virtual machine, overlay networking and peerto-peer techniques to create scalable wide-area networks of virtual wor...
Arijit Ganguly, Abhishek Agrawal, P. Oscar Boykin,...
IPPS
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Management of Virtual Machines on Globus Grids Using GridWay
Virtual machines are a promising technology to overcome some of the problems found in current Grid infrastructures, like heterogeneity, performance partitioning or application iso...
Antonio J. Rubio-Montero, Eduardo Huedo, Rub&eacut...
ICDE
2007
IEEE
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Database Virtualization: A New Frontier for Database Tuning and Physical Design
Resource virtualization is currently being employed at all levels of the IT infrastructure to improve provisioning and manageability, with the goal of reducing total cost of owner...
Ahmed A. Soror, Ashraf Aboulnaga, Kenneth Salem