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EUROSYS
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Improving the responsiveness of internet services with automatic cache placement
The backends of today’s Internet services rely heavily on caching at various layers both to provide faster service to common requests and to reduce load on back-end components. ...
Alexander Rasmussen, Emre Kiciman, V. Benjamin Liv...
IPPS
2007
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A Configuration Control Mechanism Based on Concurrency Level for a Reconfigurable Consistency Algorithm
A Reconfigurable Consistency Algorithm (RCA) is an algorithm that guarantees the consistency in Distributed Shared Memory (DSM) Systems. In a RCA, there is a Configuration Control...
Christiane V. Pousa, Luís Fabrício W...
LSGRID
2004
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Heterogeneous Database Federation Using Grid Technology for Drug Discovery Process
The rapid progress of biotechnology provides an increasing number of life science databases. These databases have been operated and managed individually on the Internet. Under such...
Yukako Tohsato, Takahiro Kosaka, Susumu Date, Shin...
HPCN
1999
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Towards a Scalable Metacomputing Storage Service
We describe a prototypical storage service through which we are addressing some of the open storage issues in wide-area distributed high-performance computing. We discuss some of t...
Craig J. Patten, Kenneth A. Hawick, J. F. Hercus
TC
2010
15 years 2 months ago
A Novel Weighted-Graph-Based Grouping Algorithm for Metadata Prefetching
— Although data prefetching algorithms have been extensively studied for years, there is no counterpart research done for metadata access performance. Existing data prefetching a...
Peng Gu, Jun Wang, Yifeng Zhu, Hong Jiang, Pengju ...