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EUROSYS
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Database replication policies for dynamic content applications
The database tier of dynamic content servers at large Internet sites is typically hosted on centralized and expensive hardware. Recently, research prototypes have proposed using d...
Gokul Soundararajan, Cristiana Amza, Ashvin Goel
WOSP
2010
ACM
14 years 4 days ago
Agile resource management in a virtualized data center
In this paper we develop, implement and evaluate an approach to quickly reassign resources for a virtualized utility computing platform. The approach provides this platform agilit...
Wei Zhang, Hangwei Qian, Craig E. Wills, Michael R...
SC
2009
ACM
14 years 3 days ago
FALCON: a system for reliable checkpoint recovery in shared grid environments
In Fine-Grained Cycle Sharing (FGCS) systems, machine owners voluntarily share their unused CPU cycles with guest jobs, as long as the performance degradation is tolerable. For gu...
Tanzima Zerin Islam, Saurabh Bagchi, Rudolf Eigenm...
SIGOPS
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
Project Kittyhawk: building a global-scale computer: Blue Gene/P as a generic computing platform
This paper describes Project Kittyhawk, an undertaking at IBM Research to explore the construction of a nextgeneration platform capable of hosting many simultaneous web-scale work...
Jonathan Appavoo, Volkmar Uhlig, Amos Waterland
SAFECOMP
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Are High-Level Languages Suitable for Robust Telecoms Software?
In the telecommunications sector product development must minimise time to market while delivering high levels of dependability, availability, maintainability and scalability. High...
Jan Henry Nyström, Philip W. Trinder, David J...