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IEEEPACT
2006
IEEE
16 years 9 days ago
Architectural support for operating system-driven CMP cache management
The role of the operating system (OS) in managing shared resources such as CPU time, memory, peripherals, and even energy is well motivated and understood [23]. Unfortunately, one...
Nauman Rafique, Won-Taek Lim, Mithuna Thottethodi
ESCIENCE
2006
IEEE
16 years 10 days ago
Using Checkpointing to Enhance Turnaround Time on Institutional Desktop Grids
In this paper, we present a checkpoint-based scheme to improve the turnaround time of bag-of-tasks applications executed on institutional desktop grids. We propose to share checkp...
Patrício Domingues, Artur Andrzejak, Lu&iac...
MSS
1999
IEEE
121views Hardware» more  MSS 1999»
15 years 10 months ago
Device Locks: Mutual Exclusion for Storage Area Networks
Device Locks are mechanisms used in distributed environments to facilitate mutual exclusion of shared resources. They can further be used to maintain coherence of data that is cac...
Kenneth W. Preslan, Steven R. Soltis, Christopher ...
CACM
1999
92views more  CACM 1999»
15 years 6 months ago
Putting OO Distributed Programming to Work
stractions underlying distributed computing. We attempted to keep our preaims at an abstract and general level. In this column, we make those claims more concrete. More precisely, ...
Pascal Felber, Rachid Guerraoui, Mohamed Fayad
PDCN
2004
15 years 7 months ago
Speculative prefetching of optional locks in distributed systems
We present a family of methods for speeding up distributed locks by exploiting the uneven distribution of both temporal and spatial locality of access behaviour of many applicatio...
Thomas Schöbel-Theuer