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OSDI
1996
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Microkernels Meet Recursive Virtual Machines
This paper describes a novel approach to providingmodular and extensible operating system functionality and encapsulated environments based on a synthesis of microkernel and virtu...
Bryan Ford, Mike Hibler, Jay Lepreau, Patrick Tull...
JCIT
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
Load Indices on Heterogeneous Systems- Past, Present and Future
To achieve superior performance levels when working with heterogeneous distributed platforms, processscheduling decisions must be based essentially on the platform’s features an...
Kalinka Regina Lucas Jaquie Castelo Branco, Edward...
SIGOPS
2010
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15 years 4 months ago
The case for a versatile storage system
Storage systems in emerging large-scale (a.k.a. peta-scale) computing systems often introduce a performance or scalability bottleneck. To deal with these limitations we propose a ...
Samer Al-Kiswany, Abdullah Gharaibeh, Matei Ripean...
DOCENG
2004
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
Querying XML documents by dynamic shredding
With the wide adoption of XML as a standard data representation and exchange format, querying XML documents becomes increasingly important. However, relational database systems co...
Hui Zhang 0003, Frank Wm. Tompa
ASPLOS
2010
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Decoupling contention management from scheduling
Many parallel applications exhibit unpredictable communication between threads, leading to contention for shared objects. The choice of contention management strategy impacts stro...
Ryan Johnson, Radu Stoica, Anastasia Ailamaki, Tod...