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IPPS
2005
IEEE
15 years 12 months ago
A Performance Comparison of Tree and Ring Topologies in Distributed Systems
A distributed system is a collection of computers that are connected via a communication network. Distributed systems have become commonplace due to the wide availability of low-c...
Min Huang, Brett Bode
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Adaptive control of virtualized resources in utility computing environments
Data centers are often under-utilized due to over-provisioning as well as time-varying resource demands of typical enterprise applications. One approach to increase resource utili...
Pradeep Padala, Kang G. Shin, Xiaoyun Zhu, Mustafa...
CCGRID
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Performability Evaluation of Networked Storage Systems Using N-SPEK
This paper introduces a new benchmark tool for evaluating performance and availability (performability) of networked storage systems, specifically storage area network (SAN) that...
Ming Zhang, Qing Yang, Xubin He
ICNP
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Mobile Distributed Information Retrieval for Highly-Partitioned Networks
We propose and evaluate a mobile, peer-to-peer Information Retrieval system. Such a system can, for example, support medical care in a disaster by allowing access to a large colle...
Katrina M. Hanna, Brian Neil Levine, R. Manmatha
ITICSE
2005
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
Providing students universal access to a centralized, graphical computing environment
We investigate the use of a thin-client based configuration in providing students with universal access to a centralized, graphical computing environment. The primary goal is to ...
Michael H. Goldwasser, David Letscher