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SIGMETRICS
1998
ACM
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13 years 9 months ago
An Analytic Behavior Model for Disk Drives with Readahead Caches and Request Reordering
Modern disk drives read-ahead data and reorder incoming requests in a workload-dependent fashion. This improves their performance, but makes simple analytical models of them inade...
Elizabeth A. M. Shriver, Arif Merchant, John Wilke...
SYSTOR
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Empirical quantification of opportunities for content adaptation in web servers
A basic problem in the management of web servers is capacity planning: you want enough capacity to be able to serve peak loads, but not too much so as to avoid excessive costs. It...
Michael Gopshtein, Dror G. Feitelson
SIGOPSE
1990
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
A replicated Unix file system
u s e s t h e p r i m a r y c o p y r e p l i c a t i o nAbstract technique [1, 26, 27]. In this method, client calls are directed to a single primary server, which communicatesThi...
Barbara Liskov, Robert Gruber, Paul Johnson, Liuba...
FOCS
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Opportunistic Data Structures with Applications
There is an upsurging interest in designing succinct data structures for basic searching problems (see [23] and references therein). The motivation has to be found in the exponent...
Paolo Ferragina, Giovanni Manzini