A challenging issue in today's server systems is to transparently deal with failures and application-imposed requirements for continuous operation. In this paper we address t...
Statistics play an important role in influencing the plans produced by a query optimizer. Traditionally, optimizers use statistics built over base tables and assume independence b...
Cyber foraging is the transient and opportunistic use of compute servers by mobile devices. The short market life of such devices makes rapid modification of applications for remo...
Rajesh Krishna Balan, Darren Gergle, Mahadev Satya...
— We use a novel virtualization-based approach for computer architecture performance analysis. We present a case study analyzing a hypothetical hybrid main memory, which consists...
Dong Ye, Aravind Pavuluri, Carl A. Waldspurger, Br...
After many years of prefetching research, most commercially available systems support only two types of prefetching: software-directed prefetching and hardware-based prefetchers u...