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SIGOPSE
2004
ACM
16 years 3 days ago
Transactional file systems can be fast
Transactions ensure simple and correct handling of concurrency and failures but are often considered too expensive for use in file systems. This paper argues that performance is ...
Barbara Liskov, Rodrigo Rodrigues
SRDS
1999
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Highly Available Process Support Systems: Implementing Backup Mechanisms
Availability in Process Support Systems (PSS) can be achieved by using standby mechanisms that allow a backup server to take over in case a primary server fails. These mechanisms,...
Claus Hagen, Gustavo Alonso
FAST
2010
15 years 9 months ago
HydraFS: A High-Throughput File System for the HYDRAstor Content-Addressable Storage System
A content-addressable storage (CAS) system is a valuable tool for building storage solutions, providing efficiency by automatically detecting and eliminating duplicate blocks; it ...
Cristian Ungureanu, Benjamin Atkin, Akshat Aranya,...
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GECCO
2004
Springer
16 years 2 days ago
Crossover, Population Dynamics, and Convergence in the GAuGE System
This paper presents a study of the effectiveness of a recently presented crossover operator for the GAuGE system. This crossover, unlike the traditional crossover employed previou...
Miguel Nicolau, Conor Ryan
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SIGOPSE
1992
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
System support for shared objects
This position paper supports the view that a model based on shared objects is an attractive alternative to message passing for structuring distributed applications and that a distr...
Pierre-Yves Chevalier, Daniel Hagimont, Sacha Krak...