The advances in multicore technology and modern interconnects is rapidly accelerating the number of cores deployed in today’s commodity clusters. A majority of parallel applicat...
Amith R. Mamidala, Rahul Kumar, Debraj De, Dhabale...
This paper focuses on evaluation of the effectiveness of optimization at various layers of the IO path, such as the file system, the device driver scheduler, and the disk drive i...
Scratchpad memory has been introduced as a replacement for cache memory as it improves the performance of certain embedded systems. Additionally, it has also been demonstrated tha...
Andhi Janapsatya, Aleksandar Ignjatovic, Sri Param...
VOD services require the storage system support with multiple disks. SCSI-based systems are usual choices. However, disks can be attached directly to networks these days. Fiber Ch...
Current on-chip block-centric memory hierarchies exploit access patterns at the fine-grain scale of small blocks. Several recently proposed memory hierarchy enhancements for coher...