An object database management system (OODBMS) has been often criticized for its alleged insufficient scalability for a large-scale production system. We investigated the scalabili...
Out-of-memory errors are a serious source of unreliability in most embedded systems [22]. Applications run out of main memory because of the frequent difficulty of estimating the ...
I/O intensive workloads running in virtual machines can suffer massive performance degradation. Direct assignment of I/O devices to virtual machines is the best performing I/O vir...
This paper intends to provide information about up-to-date performances of smart-card arithmetic coprocessors regarding major public-key cryptosystems and analyze the main tendence...
Managed Runtime Environments (MREs), such as the JVM and the CLI, form an attractive environment for program execution, by providing portability and safety, via the use of a bytec...