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NSDI
2008
13 years 8 months ago
2008
Large-scale network services can consist of tens of thousands of machines running thousands of unique software configurations spread across hundreds of physical networks. Testing ...
CCGRID
2002
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2002
IEEE
This paper describes measurement tests of Parallel Virtual File System (PVFS) and Network File System (NFS) over a commodity Linux cluster connected with Myrinet. PVFS stores a ï¬...
ICDCS
1998
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
1998
IEEE
In this paper, we quantify the adverse effect of file sharing on the performance of reliable distributed applications. We demonstrate that file sharing incurs significant overhead...
IWCC
1999
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
1999
IEEE
In this paper, we propose a novel Single I/O Space architecture for achieving a Single System Image (SSI) at the I/O subsystem level. This is very much desired in a scalable clust...
HPCA
1996
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
1996
IEEE
Traditional DMA requires the operating system to perform many tasks to initiate a transfer, with overhead on the order of hundreds or thousands of CPU instructions. This paper des...