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HPDC
1999
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Remote Application Scheduling on Metacomputing Systems
Efficient and robust metacomputing requires the decomposition of complex jobs into tasks that must be scheduled on distributed processing nodes. There are various ways of creating...
Heath A. James, Kenneth A. Hawick
SIGMOD
2012
ACM
226views Database» more  SIGMOD 2012»
13 years 9 months ago
SkewTune: mitigating skew in mapreduce applications
We present an automatic skew mitigation approach for userdefined MapReduce programs and present SkewTune, a system that implements this approach as a drop-in replacement for an e...
YongChul Kwon, Magdalena Balazinska, Bill Howe, Je...
CORR
2010
Springer
119views Education» more  CORR 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
On Probabilistic Parallel Programs with Process Creation and Synchronisation
We initiate the study of probabilistic parallel programs with dynamic process creation and synchronisation. To this end, we introduce probabilistic split-join systems (pSJSs), a mo...
Stefan Kiefer, Dominik Wojtczak
FTDCS
2003
IEEE
15 years 12 months ago
Analysis of Parallel Downloading for Large File Distribution
Recently, the scheme of parallel downloading (PD) has been adopted by a number of Internet file downloading applications. With the wide deployment of content distribution network...
Simon G. M. Koo, Catherine Rosenberg, Dongyan Xu
EUROPAR
2003
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Nswap: A Network Swapping Module for Linux Clusters
Cluster applications that process large amounts of data, such as parallel scientific or multimedia applications, are likely to cause swapping on individual cluster nodes. These ap...
Tia Newhall, Sean Finney, Kuzman Ganchev, Michael ...