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PVLDB
2010
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15 years 5 months ago
The Performance of MapReduce: An In-depth Study
MapReduce has been widely used for large-scale data analysis in the Cloud. The system is well recognized for its elastic scalability and fine-grained fault tolerance although its...
Dawei Jiang, Beng Chin Ooi, Lei Shi, Sai Wu
HPDC
2005
IEEE
16 years 5 days ago
Lerna: an active storage framework for flexible data access and management
In the present paper, we examine the problem of supporting application-specific computation within a network file server. Our objectives are (i) to introduce an easy to use yet ...
Stergios V. Anastasiadis, Rajiv Wickremesinghe, Je...
PRDC
2008
IEEE
16 years 28 days ago
SOQ: A Service-Oriented Quorum-Based Protocol for Resilient Real-Time Communication in Partitionable Networks
We consider efficient real-time communication mechanisms for applications in unreliable and partitionable networks, where network partitions can occur unpredictably and nodes can ...
Bo Zhang, Binoy Ravindran
ICNP
2005
IEEE
16 years 4 days ago
Typed Abstraction of Complex Network Compositions
straction of Complex Network Compositions∗ Azer Bestavros, Adam D. Bradley, Assaf J. Kfoury, and Ibrahim Matta Department of Computer Science Boston University The heterogeneity...
Azer Bestavros, Adam Bradley, Assaf J. Kfoury, Ibr...
ISLPED
2003
ACM
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15 years 11 months ago
An environmental energy harvesting framework for sensor networks
Energy constrained systems such as sensor networks can increase their usable lifetimes by extracting energy from their environment. However, environmental energy will typically no...
Aman Kansal, Mani B. Srivastava