Assessing the likely run-time performance of applications using thin-client architectures during their design is very difficult. We describe SoftArch/Thin, a thin-client test-bed ...
John C. Grundy, Zhong Wei, Radu Nicolescu, Yuhong ...
Numerous data center services exhibit low average utilization leading to poor energy efficiency. Although CPU voltage and frequency scaling historically has been an effective mea...
Big data presents new challenges to both cluster infrastructure software and parallel application design. We present a set of software services and design principles for data inte...
Yogesh Simmhan, Roger S. Barga, Catharine van Inge...
Standard client-server workflow management systems have an intrinsic scalability limitation, the central server, which represents a bottleneck for large-scale applications. This s...
Roberto Silveira Silva Filho, Jacques Wainer, Edmu...
Abstract--Generic file sharing P2P applications have gained high popularity in the past few years. In particular P2P streaming architectures have attracted attention. Some of them ...