Flash devices have been widely used in embedded systems, laptop computers, and enterprise servers. However, the poor random writes have been an obstacle to running write-intensive...
Our work is motivated by the problem of managing data on storage devices, typically a set of disks. Such storage servers are used as web servers or multimedia servers, for handling...
Leana Golubchik, Samir Khuller, Yoo Ah Kim, Svetla...
All Internet-accessible computing systems are currently faced with incessant threats ranging from simple scriptkiddies to highly sophisticated criminal enterprises. In response to...
In large web search engines the performance of Information Retrieval systems is a key issue. Block-based compression methods are often used to improve the search performance, but c...
Network-centric computing aims to solve the problems associated with traditional client/server systems, namely the high performance requirements, and costly maintenance of, the co...