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MASCOTS
2001
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Simulation Evaluation of a Heterogeneous Web Proxy Caching Hierarchy
This paper uses trace-driven simulations to evaluate the performance of different cache management techniques for multi-level Web proxy caching hierarchies. In particular, the exp...
Mudashiru Busari, Carey L. Williamson
MASCOTS
2001
13 years 5 months ago
A Bit-Parallel Search Algorithm for Allocating Free Space
File systems that allocate data contiguously often use bitmaps to representand managefree space. Increases in the size of storage to be managed creates a needfor eficient algorith...
Randal C. Burns, Wayne Hineman
MASCOTS
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Packet Reading for Network Emulation
A network emulator, such as the Internet Protocol Traffic and Network Emulator (IP-TNE), enables real applications running on external hosts to interact via a virtual network mode...
Russell Bradford, Rob Simmonds, Brian Unger
MASCOTS
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Aggregating Caches: A Mechanism for Implicit File Prefetching
We introduce the aggregating cache, and demonstrate how it can be used to reduce the number of file retrieval requests made by a caching client, improving storage system performan...
Ahmed Amer, Darrell D. E. Long