In this paper, we present a checkpoint-based scheme to improve the turnaround time of bag-of-tasks applications executed on institutional desktop grids. We propose to share checkp...
In cluster-based storage systems, the metadata server cluster must be able to adaptively distribute responsibility for metadata to maintain high system performance and long-term l...
of ‘‘network computers’’ is inherently lessAbstract predictable than that of more traditional distributed memory systems, such as hypercubes [22], since both theFor computa...
Abstract— Ensuring performance isolation and differentiation among workloads that share a storage infrastructure is a basic requirement in consolidated data centers. Existing man...
Magnus Karlsson, Christos T. Karamanolis, Xiaoyun ...
Energy constrained systems such as sensor networks can increase their usable lifetimes by extracting energy from their environment. However, environmental energy will typically no...