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EUROSYS
2007
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Competitive prefetching for concurrent sequential I/O
During concurrent I/O workloads, sequential access to one I/O stream can be interrupted by accesses to other streams in the system. Frequent switching between multiple sequential ...
Chuanpeng Li, Kai Shen, Athanasios E. Papathanasio...
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Sealing OS processes to improve dependability and safety
In most modern operating systems, a process is a -protected abstraction for isolating code and data. This protection, however, is selective. Many common mechanisms—dynamic code ...
Galen C. Hunt, Mark Aiken, Manuel Fähndrich, ...
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Fine grained kernel logging with KLogger: experience and insights
Understanding the detailed behavior of an operating system is crucial for making informed design decisions. But such an understanding is very hard to achieve, due to the increasin...
Yoav Etsion, Dan Tsafrir, Scott Kirkpatrick, Dror ...
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Macroprogramming heterogeneous sensor networks using cosmos
In this paper, we present COSMOS, a novel architecture for macroprogramming heterogeneous sensor network systems. Macroprogramming entails aggregate system behavior specification...
Asad Awan, Suresh Jagannathan, Ananth Grama
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Exploiting nonstationarity for performance prediction
Real production applications ranging from enterprise applications to large e-commerce sites share a crucial but seldom-noted characteristic: The relative frequencies of transactio...
Christopher Stewart, Terence Kelly, Alex Zhang
EUROSYS
2008
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
DepSpace: a byzantine fault-tolerant coordination service
The tuple space coordination model is one of the most interesting coordination models for open distributed systems due to its space and time decoupling and its synchronization pow...
Alysson Neves Bessani, Eduardo Adílio Pelin...
EUROSYS
2008
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Experiences with open overlays: a middleware approach to network heterogeneity
Paul Grace, Danny Hughes, Barry Porter, Gordon S. ...
EUROSYS
2008
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Parallax: virtual disks for virtual machines
Parallax is a distributed storage system that uses virtualization to provide storage facilities specifically for virtual environments. The system employs a novel architecture in ...
Dutch T. Meyer, Gitika Aggarwal, Brendan Cully, Ge...
EUROSYS
2008
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Replication degree customization for high availability
Object replication is a common approach to enhance the availability of distributed data-intensive services and storage systems. Many such systems are known to have highly skewed o...
Ming Zhong, Kai Shen, Joel I. Seiferas
EUROSYS
2008
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
GreenFS: making enterprise computers greener by protecting them better
Hard disks contain data—frequently an irreplaceable asset of high monetary and non-monetary value. At the same time, hard disks are mechanical devices that consume power, are no...
Nikolai Joukov, Josef Sipek