One of the mostsoughtaftersoftware innovation of thisdecade is the construction of systems using off-the-shelf workstations that actually deliver, and even surpass, the power and ...
ct In this paper, we evaluate storage system alternatives for movies-on-demandvideo servers. We begin by characterizing the movies-on-demand workload. We brie y discuss performance...
Ann L. Chervenak, David A. Patterson, Randy H. Kat...
As part of a NASA HPCC Grand Challenge project, we are designing and implementing a parallel atmospheric chemical tracer model that will be suitable for use in global simulations....
Shared nothing multiprocessor archit.ecture is known t.obe more scalable to support very large databases. Compared to other join strategies, a hash-ba9ed join algorithm is particu...
The ability to checkpoint a running application and restart it later can provide many useful benefits including fault recovery, advanced resources sharing, dynamic load balancing...