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POS
1998
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Swizzle Barrier Optimizations for Orthogonal Persistence in Java
Swizzling refers to the translation of object references from an external, persistent format to an internal, transient format used during application execution. Eager swizzling sc...
Kumar Brahnmath, Nathaniel Nystrom, Antony L. Hosk...
POS
1998
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Concurrency - The Fly in the Ointment?
Concurrency is a central pillar of the Java programming language, is implicit in the transactional model of computation adopted by most persistent systems, and has been widely stu...
Stephen Blackburn, John N. Zigman
POS
1998
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
The Transactional Object Cache: A Foundation for High Performance Persistent System Construction
This paper argues that caching, atomicity and layering are fundamental to persistent systems, and that the transactional object cache architecture, as an embodiment of these conce...
Stephen Blackburn, Robin Stanton
POS
1998
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Porting a Distributed System to PJama: Orthogonal Persistence for Java?
This paper describes the experience of porting a 25,000 line distributed Java [GJS97] program to version 0.3.5.1 of the orthogonally persistent programming environment PJama. The ...
Huw Evans, Susan Spence
POS
1998
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Spatio-temporal Access in Persistent Java
Persistent programming languages are targetted primarily at application systems involving complex data structures and relationships, as typi ed by Geographical Information Systems...
Sonia Berman, R. Southern, A. Vasey, D. Ziskind
POS
1998
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
The First Experience of Class Evolution Support in PJama
The design and implementation of the initial release of class evolution technology for PJama persistent language is described. This technology supports modi cations to individual ...
Misha Dmitriev
POS
1998
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Lumberjack: A Log-Structured Persistent Object Store
Lumberjack is a log-structured persistent object store intended for use with conventional operating systems such as Unix. The design draws together facets of previous work, in par...
David Hulse, Alan Dearle
POS
1998
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Straightforward Java Persistence Through Checkpointing
Several techniques have been proposed for adding persistence to the Java language environment. This paper describes a system we call icee that works by checkpointing the Java Virt...
Jon Howell
POS
1998
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Optimizing the Read and Write Barriers for Orthogonal Persistence
Persistent programming languages manage volatile memory as a cache for stable storage, imposing a read barrier on operations that access the cache, and a write barrier on updates ...
Antony L. Hosking, Nathaniel Nystrom, Quintin I. C...