Caching mechanism has achieved great success in general purpose processor; however, its deployment in Network Processor (NP) raises questions over its effectiveness under the new ...
Zhen Liu, Jia Yu, Xiaojun Wang, Bin Liu, Laxmi N. ...
Performance characteristics, such as response time, throughput and scalability, are key quality attributes of distributed applications. Current practice, however, rarely applies s...
This paper evaluates techniques for improving the performance of three architecturally different web servers. We study strategies for effectively accepting incoming connections un...
To keep a Graphical User Interface (GUI) responsive and active, a GUI application often has a main UI thread (or event dispatching thread) and spawns separate threads to handle le...
We describe a distributed system architecture that supports the integration of different front-office trading systems with middle and back-office systems, each of which have been ...
Wolfgang Emmerich, Walter Schwarz, Anthony Finkels...