USENIX
2004
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2004
Many Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) applications are composed of a mixture of deployed devices with varying capabilities, from extremely constrained 8-bit "Motes" to less...
USENIX
2004
13 years 5 months ago
2004
USENIX
2004
13 years 5 months ago
2004
Xen is an x86 virtual machine monitor produced by the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory and released under the GNU General Public License. Performance results comparing ...
USENIX
2004
13 years 5 months ago
2004
In this paper, we report on experience in building and deploying an operational Internet broadcast system based on Overlay Multicast. In over a year, the system has been providing...
USENIX
2004
13 years 5 months ago
2004
This paper evaluates techniques for improving the performance of three architecturally different web servers. We study strategies for effectively accepting incoming connections un...
USENIX
2004
13 years 5 months ago
2004
The performance of popular Internet Web services is governed by a complex combination of server behavior, network characteristics and client workload
USENIX
2004
13 years 5 months ago
2004
Large web or e-commerce sites are frequently hosted on clusters. Successful open-source tools exist for clustering the front tiers of such sites (web servers and application serve...
USENIX
2004
13 years 5 months ago
2004
This paper presents DTrace, a new facility for dynamic instrumentation of production systems. DTrace features the ability to dynamically instrument both user-level and kernel-leve...
USENIX
2004
13 years 5 months ago
2004
The common usage patterns of 2D drivers for the X Window System have changed over time. New extensions such as Render and Composite are creating new demands for 2D rendering which...
USENIX
2004
13 years 5 months ago
2004
Multihoming is increasingly being employed by large enterprises and data centers as a mechanism to extract good performance from their provider connections. Today, multihomed end-...