MASCOTS
2003
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2003
We review the DEVS modeling and simulation framework Its fundamental concepts are discussed from the standpoint of discrete event information processing with an example drawn from...
MASCOTS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
2003
This paper is motivated by a simple question: what are the energy consumption characteristics of mobile storage alternatives? To answer this question, we are faced with a design s...
MASCOTS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
2003
Scalability is the primary challenge to studying large complex network systems with network emulation. This paper studies topology partitioning, assigning disjoint pieces of the n...
MASCOTS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
2003
— This paper introduces a new benchmark tool, SPEK (Storage Performance Evaluation Kernel module), for evaluating the performance of block-level storage systems in the presence o...
MASCOTS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
2003
Disk drive manufacturers are putting increasingly larger built-in caches into disk drives. Today, 2 MB buffers are common on low-end retail IDE/ATA drives, and some SCSI drives ar...
MASCOTS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
2003
MASCOTS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
2003
All enterprise storage systems depend on disk arrays to satisfy their capacity, reliability, and availability requirements. Performance models of disk arrays are useful in underst...
MASCOTS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
2003
When the World-Wide Web was first created, the content on most Web sites was simply a collection of static files. Today, many Web sites dynamically generate responses “on the ...
MASCOTS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
2003
Abstract. The availability of reliable models of computer virus propagation would prove useful in a number of ways, in order both to predict future threats, and to develop new cont...
MASCOTS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
2003
System-level design presents special simulation modeling challenges. System-level models address the architectural and functional performance of complex systems. Systems are decom...