For many performance analysis problems, the ability to reason across traces is invaluable. However, due to non-determinism in the OS and virtual machines, even two identical runs ...
This paper describes the result of performance evaluation of two kinds of MapReduce applications running in the FutureGrid: a data intensive application and a computation intensive...
The Linux cluster considered in this paper, formed from shuttle box XPC nodes with 2 GHz Athlon processors connected by dual Gb Ethernet switches, is relatively easily constructed...
David J. Johnston, Martin Fleury, Michael Lincoln,...
Existing low-latency protocols make unrealistically strong assumptions about reliability. This allows them to achieve impressive performance, but also prevents this performance bei...
Stephen R. Donaldson, Jonathan M. D. Hill, David B...
Abstract. Virtualization technology has become commonplace in modern data centers and cluster systems, often referred as “computing clouds”. In particular, the capability of vi...
William Voorsluys, James Broberg, Srikumar Venugop...