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2011
14 years 10 months ago
The SCADS Director: Scaling a Distributed Storage System Under Stringent Performance Requirements
Elasticity of cloud computing environments provides an economic incentive for automatic resource allocation of stateful systems running in the cloud. However, these systems have t...
Beth Trushkowsky, Peter Bodík, Armando Fox,...
DSN
2006
IEEE
16 years 22 days ago
Dependability Analysis of Virtual Memory Systems
Recent research has shown that even modern hard disks have complex failure modes that do not conform to “failstop” operation. Disks exhibit partial failures like block access ...
Lakshmi N. Bairavasundaram, Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusse...
OSDI
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Lightweight, High-Resolution Monitoring for Troubleshooting Production Systems
Production systems are commonly plagued by intermittent problems that are difficult to diagnose. This paper describes a new diagnostic tool, called Chopstix, that continuously col...
Sapan Bhatia, Abhishek Kumar, Marc E. Fiuczynski, ...
MOBILWARE
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
A Component-Based Approach for Realizing User-Centric Adaptive Systems
We discuss a generic architecture for building user-centric systems. The characteristic feature of such systems is a control loop that monitors the user’s state, and produces a h...
Gilbert Beyer, Moritz Hammer, Christian Kroiss, An...
ICONS
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
A Systems Engineering Approach to Exception Handling
Missing or faulty exception handling has caused a number of spectacular system failures and is a major cause of software failures in extensively tested critical systems. Prior wor...
Herbert Hecht