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PDCN
2004
15 years 4 months ago
Speculative prefetching of optional locks in distributed systems
We present a family of methods for speeding up distributed locks by exploiting the uneven distribution of both temporal and spatial locality of access behaviour of many applicatio...
Thomas Schöbel-Theuer
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MICRO
2008
IEEE
109views Hardware» more  MICRO 2008»
15 years 9 months ago
Dependence-aware transactional memory for increased concurrency
—Transactional memory (TM) is a promising paradigm for helping programmers take advantage of emerging multicore platforms. Though they perform well under low contention, hardware...
Hany E. Ramadan, Christopher J. Rossbach, Emmett W...
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TPDS
2008
130views more  TPDS 2008»
15 years 2 months ago
NFS-CD: Write-Enabled Cooperative Caching in NFS
We present the Network File System with Cluster Delegation (NFS-CD), an enhancement to the NFSv4 that reduces server load and increases the scalability of distributed file systems ...
Alexandros Batsakis, Randal C. Burns
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ICDE
2008
IEEE
182views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
16 years 4 months ago
Accurate and Efficient Inter-Transaction Dependency Tracking
A reparable database management system has the ability to automatically undo the set of transactions that are corrupted by a human error or malicious attack. The key technical chal...
Tzi-cker Chiueh, Shweta Bajpai
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ASPLOS
1992
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Parity Declustering for Continuous Operation in Redundant Disk Arrays
We describe and evaluate a strategy for declustering the parity encoding in a redundant disk array. This declustered parity organization balances cost against data reliability and...
Mark Holland, Garth A. Gibson