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IPPS
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Scale-up x Scale-out: A Case Study using Nutch/Lucene
Scale-up solutions in the form of large SMPs have represented the mainstream of commercial computing for the past several years. The major server vendors continue to provide incre...
Maged M. Michael, José E. Moreira, Doron Sh...
IPPS
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Distributed, Reliable Restoration Techniques using Wireless Sensor Devices
Wireless sensor networks are small, inexpensive and flexible computational platforms, that have found popular applications in various areas including environmental monitoring, he...
Yannis Drougas, Vana Kalogeraki
IPPS
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
New Results on the Performance Effects of Autocorrelated Flows in Systems
Temporal dependence within the workload of any computing or networking system has been widely recognized as a significant factor affecting performance. More specifically, burstin...
Evgenia Smirni, Qi Zhang, Ningfang Mi, Alma Riska,...
IPPS
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Strategyproof Mechanism for Scheduling Divisible Loads in Linear Networks
In this paper we augment DLT (Divisible Load Theory) with incentives such that it is beneficial for processors to report their true processing capacity and compute their assignme...
Thomas E. Carroll, Daniel Grosu
IPPS
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Combining Compression, Encryption and Fault-tolerant Coding for Distributed Storage
Storing data in distributed systems aims to offer higher bandwidth and scalability than storing locally. But, a couple of disadvantageous issues must be taken into account such as...
Peter Sobe, Kathrin Peter
IPPS
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Strategies for Replica Placement in Tree Networks
In this paper, we discuss and compare several policies to place replicas in tree networks, subject to server capacity constraints. The client requests are known beforehand, while ...
Anne Benoit, Veronika Rehn, Yves Robert