The advent of affordable, shared-nothing computing systems portends a new class of parallel database management systems (DBMS) for on-line transaction processing (OLTP) applicatio...
High Performance computing generally involves some parallel applications to be deployed on the multiples resources used for the computation. The problem of scheduling the applicat...
As the performance gap between the CPU and main memory continues to grow, techniques to hide memory latency are essential to deliver a high performance computer system. Prefetchin...
Data--call records, internet packet headers, or other transaction records--are coming down a pipe at a ferocious rate, and we need to monitor statistics of the data. There is no r...
The rapid revolution in microprocessor chip architecture due to multicore technology is presenting unprecedented challenges to the application developers as well as system softwar...