Shipping-container-based data centers have been introduced as building blocks for constructing mega-data centers. However, it is a challenge on how to interconnect those container...
Haitao Wu, Guohan Lu, Dan Li, Chuanxiong Guo, Yong...
We describe the design, implementation and performance of a high-performance Web server accelerator which runs on an embedded operating system and improves Web server performance ...
Junehwa Song, Arun Iyengar, Eric Levy-Abegnoli, Da...
Bulk data movement occurs commonly in server workloads and their performance is rather poor on today’s microprocessors. We propose the use of small dedicated copy engines, and p...
Li Zhao, Ravi R. Iyer, Srihari Makineni, Laxmi N. ...
In this paper, we propose using the network-attached disk (NAD) architecture to design highly scalable and cost-effective multimedia-on-demand (MOD) servers. In order to ensure en...
Power control is becoming a key challenge for effectively operating a modern data center. In addition to reducing operating costs, precisely controlling power consumption is an es...