Two oft-cited file systems, the Fast File System (FFS) and the Log-Structured File System (LFS), adopt two sharply different update strategies—update-in-place and update-out-of-...
This paper introduces a transparent self-configuring architecture for automatic scaling with temperature awareness in the database tier of a dynamic content web server. We use a ...
Saeed Ghanbari, Gokul Soundararajan, Jin Chen, Cri...
To reduce cloud system resource cost, application consolidation is a must. In this paper, we present a novel patterndriven application consolidation (PAC) system to achieve efficie...
In a cluster of multiple processors or cpu-cores, many processes may run on each compute node. Each process tends to issue contiguous I/O requests for snapshot, checkpointing or s...
Achieving good performance on a modern machine with a multi-level memory hierarchy, and in particular on a machine with software-managed memories, requires precise tuning of progr...
Manman Ren, Ji Young Park, Mike Houston, Alex Aike...