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HPCA
2000
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Software-Controlled Multithreading Using Informing Memory Operations
Memorylatency isbecominganincreasingly importantperformance bottleneck, especially in multiprocessors. One technique for tolerating memory latency is multithreading, whereby we sw...
Todd C. Mowry, Sherwyn R. Ramkissoon
HPDC
2000
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Failure-Atomic File Access in an Interposed Network Storage System
This paper presents a recovery protocol for block I/O operations in Slice, a storage system architecture for highspeed LANs incorporating network-attached block storage. The goal ...
Darrell C. Anderson, Jeffrey S. Chase
ICDCS
2000
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Highly Concurrent Shared Storage
1 Switched system-area networks enable thousands of storage devices to be shared and directly accessed by end hosts, promising databases and filesystems highly scalable, reliable ...
Khalil Amiri, Garth A. Gibson, Richard A. Golding
ICDCS
2000
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Active Files: A Mechanism for Integrating Legacy Applications into Distributed Systems
Despite increasingly distributed internet information sources with diverse storage formats and access-control constraints, most of the end applications (e.g., filters and media p...
Partha Dasgupta, Ayal Itzkovitz, Vijay Karamcheti
ICPPW
2000
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Reducing Web Latency with Hierarchical Cache-Based Prefetching
Proxy caches have become a central mechanism for reducing the latency of web document retrieval. While caching alone reduces latency for previously requested documents, web docume...
Dan Foygel, Dennis Strelow