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SIGOPSE
2004
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
Transactional file systems can be fast
Transactions ensure simple and correct handling of concurrency and failures but are often considered too expensive for use in file systems. This paper argues that performance is ...
Barbara Liskov, Rodrigo Rodrigues
IWFM
1998
15 years 8 months ago
Towards an Override in Topoi
Models of software systems are built in Z and VDM using partial functions between sets and certain operations on these partial functions : extension ( ), restriction ( ), removal ...
Arthur P. Hughes
OSDI
1996
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Automatic Compiler-Inserted I/O Prefetching for Out-of-Core Applications
Current operating systems offer poor performance when a numeric application's working set does not fit in main memory. As a result, programmers who wish to solve "out-of...
Todd C. Mowry, Angela K. Demke, Orran Krieger
SOSP
1993
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
The Information Bus - An Architecture for Extensible Distributed Systems
Research can rarely be performed on large-scale, distributed systems at the level of thousands of workstations. In this paper, we describe the motivating constraints, design princ...
Brian M. Oki, Manfred Pflügl, Alex Siegel, Da...