URL, or layer-5, switches can be used to implement locally and globally distributed web sites. URL switches must be able to exploit knowledge of server load and content (e.g., of ...
Abstract—Load balancing is a key technique for improving Internet performance. Effective use of load balancing requires good traffic distribution schemes. We study the performan...
With the ever-increasing demands on server applications, many new server services are distributed in nature. We evaluated one hundred deployed systems and found that over a one-yea...
Abdur Chowdhury, Ophir Frieder, Paul Luse, Peng-Ju...
In a machine that follows the dynamically trace scheduled VLIW (DTSVLIW) architecture, VLIW instructions are built dynamically through an algorithm that can be implemented in hard...
While architects understandhow to build cost-effective parallel machines across a wide spectrum of machine sizes (ranging from within a single chip to large-scale servers), the re...
J. Gregory Steffan, Christopher B. Colohan, Antoni...