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HPCC
2009
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
A Study of Bare PC Web Server Performance for Workloads with Dynamic and Static Content
—Bare PC applications do not use an operating system or kernel. The bare PC architecture avoids buffer copying, minimizes interrupts, uses a single thread of execution for proces...
Long He, Ramesh K. Karne, Alexander L. Wijesinha, ...
ICPPW
2000
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
A Practical Realization of Parallel Disks
Several models of parallel disks are found in the literature. These models have been proposed to alleviate the I/O bottleneck arising in handling voluminous data. These models hav...
Sanguthevar Rajasekaran, Xiao-ming Jin
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IPPS
2000
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Reducing Ownership Overhead for Load-Store Sequences in Cache-Coherent Multiprocessors
Parallel programs that modify shared data in a cachecoherent multiprocessor with a write-invalidate coherence protocol create ownership overhead in the form of ownership acquisiti...
Jim Nilsson, Fredrik Dahlgren
WACC
1999
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Virtual environments at work: ongoing use of MUDs in the workplace
In recent years much attention has been paid to networkbased, distributed environments like text-based MUDs and MOOs for supporting collaborative work. Such environments offer a s...
Elizabeth F. Churchill, Sara A. Bly
ICS
1999
Tsinghua U.
15 years 7 months ago
Reducing cache misses using hardware and software page placement
As the gap between memory and processor speeds continues to widen, cache efficiency is an increasingly important component of processor performance. Compiler techniques have been...
Timothy Sherwood, Brad Calder, Joel S. Emer