: The architecture of the IBM Cell BE processor represents a new approach for designing CPUs. The fast execution of legacy software has to stand back in order to achieve very high ...
Timo Schneider, Torsten Hoefler, Simon Wunderlich,...
Programmable network interfaces can provide network servers with a flexible interface to high-bandwidth Ethernet links, but they face critical software and architectural challenge...
Derek L. Schuff, Vijay S. Pai, Paul Willmann, Scot...
This paper reports on the design, implementation and performance evaluation of a suite of GridRPC programming middleware called Ninf-G Version 2 (Ninf-G2). NinfG2 is a reference i...
Cooperative caching is a promising technique to avoid the increasingly formidable disk bottleneck problem in distributed storage systems; it reduces the number of disk accesses by...
Atul Adya, Miguel Castro, Barbara Liskov, Umesh Ma...
Data prefetching, where data is fetched before CPU demands for it, has been considered as an effective solution to mask data access latency. However, the current client-initiated ...