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SOSP
2007
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
DejaView: a personal virtual computer recorder
As users interact with the world and their peers through their computers, it is becoming important to archive and later search the information that they have viewed. We present De...
Oren Laadan, Ricardo A. Baratto, Dan B. Phung, Sha...
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
hFS: a hybrid file system prototype for improving small file and metadata performance
Two oft-cited file systems, the Fast File System (FFS) and the Log-Structured File System (LFS), adopt two sharply different update strategies—update-in-place and update-out-of-...
Zhihui Zhang, Kanad Ghose
CCGRID
2004
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
QoS support for high-performance scientific Grid applications
The Grid approach provides the ability to access and use distributed resources as part of virtual organizations. The emerging Grid infrastructure gives rise to a class of scientif...
Rashid J. Al-Ali, Gregor von Laszewski, Kaizar Ami...
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
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15 years 5 months ago
How to ConQueR why-not questions
One useful feature that is missing from today’s database systems is an explain capability that enables users to seek clarifications on unexpected query results. There are two t...
Quoc Trung Tran, Chee-Yong Chan
HPDC
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
FaTLease: scalable fault-tolerant lease negotiation with paxos
A lease is a token which grants its owner exclusive access to a resource for a defined span of time. In order to be able to tolerate failures, leases need to be coordinated by di...
Felix Hupfeld, Björn Kolbeck, Jan Stender, Mi...