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IPPS
2005
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
A Performance Comparison of Tree and Ring Topologies in Distributed Systems
A distributed system is a collection of computers that are connected via a communication network. Distributed systems have become commonplace due to the wide availability of low-c...
Min Huang, Brett Bode
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
16 years 28 days ago
Adaptive control of virtualized resources in utility computing environments
Data centers are often under-utilized due to over-provisioning as well as time-varying resource demands of typical enterprise applications. One approach to increase resource utili...
Pradeep Padala, Kang G. Shin, Xiaoyun Zhu, Mustafa...
CCGRID
2003
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Performability Evaluation of Networked Storage Systems Using N-SPEK
This paper introduces a new benchmark tool for evaluating performance and availability (performability) of networked storage systems, specifically storage area network (SAN) that...
Ming Zhang, Qing Yang, Xubin He
ICNP
2003
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Mobile Distributed Information Retrieval for Highly-Partitioned Networks
We propose and evaluate a mobile, peer-to-peer Information Retrieval system. Such a system can, for example, support medical care in a disaster by allowing access to a large colle...
Katrina M. Hanna, Brian Neil Levine, R. Manmatha
ITICSE
2005
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Providing students universal access to a centralized, graphical computing environment
We investigate the use of a thin-client based configuration in providing students with universal access to a centralized, graphical computing environment. The primary goal is to ...
Michael H. Goldwasser, David Letscher