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DSN
2004
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Why PCs Are Fragile and What We Can Do About It: A Study of Windows Registry Problems
Software configuration problems are a major source of failures in computer systems. In this paper, we present a new framework for categorizing configuration problems. We apply thi...
Archana Ganapathi, Yi-Min Wang, Ni Lao, Ji-Rong We...
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
221views Database» more  SIGMOD 2010»
15 years 2 days ago
Analyzing the energy efficiency of a database server
Rising energy costs in large data centers are driving an agenda for energy-efficient computing. In this paper, we focus on the role of database software in affecting, and, ultimat...
Dimitris Tsirogiannis, Stavros Harizopoulos, Mehul...
OSDI
2002
ACM
16 years 5 days ago
Optimizing the Migration of Virtual Computers
This paper shows how to quickly move the state of a running computer across a network, including the state in its disks, memory, CPU registers, and I/O devices. We call this state...
Constantine P. Sapuntzakis, Ramesh Chandra, Ben Pf...
IPPS
2005
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Job Allocation Schemes in Computational Grids Based on Cost Optimization
In this paper we propose two price-based job allocation schemes for computational grids. A grid system tries to solve problems submitted by various grid users by allocating the jo...
Satish Penmatsa, Anthony T. Chronopoulos
VLSID
2004
IEEE
112views VLSI» more  VLSID 2004»
16 years 7 days ago
Profiling Driven Computation Reuse: An Embedded Software Synthesis Technique for Energy and Performance Optimization
It has been observed that even highly optimized software programs perform "redundant" computations during their execution, due to the nature (statistics) of the values a...
Weidong Wang, Anand Raghunathan, Niraj K. Jha