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USENIX
1994
15 years 7 months ago
Application-Controlled File Caching Policies
We considerhowtoimprovetheperformanceof le cachingbyallowinguser-levelcontrolover lecache replacementdecisions. Weusetwo-levelcachemanagement: the kernel allocates physical pages ...
Pei Cao, Edward W. Felten, Kai Li
NOSSDAV
2005
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Interactive media server with media synchronized RAID storage system
We propose an efficient placement algorithm and per-disk prefetching method to effectively support interactive operations in the media server. Our placement policy is incorporate...
Seung Ho Lim, Yo-Won Jeong, Kyu Ho Park
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Sprint: a middleware for high-performance transaction processing
Sprint is a middleware infrastructure for high performance and high availability data management. It extends the functionality of a standalone in-memory database (IMDB) server to ...
Lásaro J. Camargos, Fernando Pedone, Marcin...
SOUPS
2006
ACM
16 years 13 days ago
Intentional access management: making access control usable for end-users
The usability of access control mechanisms in modern distributed systems has been widely criticized but little studied. In this paper, we carefully examine one such widely deploye...
Xiang Cao, Lee Iverson
HICSS
1998
IEEE
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15 years 10 months ago
Managing Cognitive Overload in the Flora of North America Project
The Flora of North America (FNA) is a large-scale collaboration involving over eight hundred scientists working together to create a 30-volume compendium of all naturally occurrin...
J. Alfredo Sánchez, John L. Schnase, Kay L....