While a number of User-Level Protocols have been developed to reduce the gap between the performance capabilities of the physical network and the performance actually available, a...
Pavan Balaji, Piyush Shivam, Pete Wyckoff, Dhabale...
This paper proposes a novel way to use virtual memorymapped communication (VMMC) to reduce the failover time on clusters. With the VMMC model, applications’ virtual address spac...
Hive is a distributed agents platform, a decentralized system for building applications by networking local system resources. This paper presents the architecture of Hive, concent...
Nelson Minar, Matthew Gray, Oliver Roup, Raffi Kri...
This paper compares several implementations of entry consistency (EC) and lazy release consistency (LRC), two relaxed memory models in use with software distributed shared memory ...
Sarita V. Adve, Alan L. Cox, Sandhya Dwarkadas, Ra...
We present an in-kernel disk prefetcher which uses speculative execution to determine what data an application is likely to require in the near future. By placing our design withi...