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  1. Dynamic Virtual Machine Scheduling in Clouds for Architectural Shared Resources

    conflicts. This paper proposes and evaluates two cluster-level virtual machine scheduling techniques for ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 8:52 pm

  2. vCRIB: Virtualized Rule Management in the Cloud

    scalability and performance. In this paper, we propose vCRIB, a virtualized Cloud Rule Information Base that ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 8:52 pm

  3. Small Is Big: Functionally Partitioned File Caching in Virtualized Environments

    widely applicable. In this paper we present a simple and lightweight mechanism based on functional ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 8:52 pm

  4. Discretized Streams: An Efficient and Fault-Tolerant Model for Stream Processing on Large Clusters

    Matei Zaharia, Tathagata Das, Haoyuan Li, Scott Shenker, and Ion Stoica,  University of California, Berkeley Many important “big data” applications need to process data arriving in real time. However, current programming models for distributed stream proc ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 8:52 pm

  5. Opening Up Black Box Networks with CloudTalk

    balancing, but the scope is limited to moving traffic between the available paths. In this paper we challenge ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 8:52 pm

  6. GRIN: Utilizing the Empty Half of Full Bisection Networks

    Alexandru Agache and Costin Raiciu,  University Politehnica of Bucharest Various full bisection designs have been proposed for datacenter networks. They are provisioned for the worst case in which every server wishes to send flat out and there is no conge ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 8:52 pm

  7. EyeQ: Practical Network Performance Isolation for the Multi-tenant Cloud

    their volatile traffic patterns. In this paper, we motivate the design of our system called EyeQ, with ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 8:52 pm

  8. Exploiting Hardware Heterogeneity within the Same Instance Type of Amazon EC2

    will result into performance variation. In this paper, we look into the hardware heterogeneity and the ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 9:52 pm

  9. The Resource-as-a-Service (RaaS) Cloud

    Orna Agmon Ben-Yehuda, Muli Ben-Yehuda, Assaf Schuster, and Dan Tsafrir,  Technion—Israel Institute of Technology Over the next few years, a new model of buying and selling cloud computing resources will evolve. Instead of providers exclusively selling se ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 9:52 pm

  10. Automated Diagnosis Without Predictability Is a Recipe for Failure

    performance diagnosis as a concrete example, this position paper argues that for automation to become ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 9:52 pm

  11. RAMCube: Exploiting Network Proximity for RAM-Based Key-Value Store

    switch failure handling. This paper presents RAMCube, a DCN-oriented design for RAM-based key-value store ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 9:52 pm

  12. Predicting Execution Bottlenecks in Map-Reduce Clusters

    Edward Bortnikov,  Yahoo! Labs, Haifa, Israel;  Ari Frank,  Affectivon Inc. Kiryat Tivon, Israel;  Eshcar Hillel, Yahoo! Labs, Haifa, Israel;  Sriram Rao,  Yahoo! Labs, Santa Clara, US Extremely slow, or straggler, tasks are a major performance bottleneck ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 9:52 pm

  13. Sweet Storage SLOs with Frosting

    consolidated onto the same storage cluster to increase utilization. In this paper, we argue that because SLOs ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 9:52 pm

  14. Icebergs in the Clouds: The Other Risks of Cloud Computing

    a cloud artifact and its data for long-term cultural preservation. This paper explores these largely ...

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  15. Towards Fair Sharing of Block Storage in a Multi-tenant Cloud

    Xing Lin,  University of Utah, School of Computing;  Yun Mao,  AT&T Labs—Research;  Feifei Li and Robert Ricci,  University of Utah, School of Computing A common problem with disk-based cloud storage services is that performance can vary greatly and b ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 9:52 pm

  16. Why Let Resources Idle? Aggressive Cloning of Jobs with Dolly

    Ganesh Ananthanarayanan, Ali Ghodsi, Scott Shenker, and Ion Stoica,  University of California, Berkeley Despite prior research on outlier mitigation, our analysis of jobs from the Facebook cluster shows that outliers still occur, especially in small jobs. ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 9:52 pm

  17. Big Data Platforms as a Service: Challenges and Approach

    James Horey, Edmon Begoli, Raghul Gunasekaran, Seung-Hwan Lim, and James Nutaro,  Oak Ridge National Laboratory Infrastructure-as-a-Service has revolutionized the manner in which users commission computing infrastructure. Coupled with Big Data platforms ( ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 9:52 pm

  18. Plugging Side-Channel Leaks with Timing Information Flow Control

    Bryan Ford, Yale University The cloud model’s dependence on massive parallelism and resource sharing exacerbates the security challenge of timing side-channels. Timing Information Flow Control (TIFC) is a novel adaptation of IFC techniques that may offer ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 10:52 pm

  19. North by Northwest: Infrastructure Agnostic and Datastore Agnostic Live Migration of Private Cloud Platforms

    In this paper we motivate the need for PaaS migration support and empirically evaluate migrations ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 10:52 pm

  20. The Seven Deadly Sins of Cloud Computing Research

    threats to the scientific integrity and practical applicability of the research presented. In this paper ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 10:52 pm

  21. Saving Cash by Using Less Cache

    administrators are reluctant to scale down their caching tier. This paper makes the case that (i) scaling down ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 10:52 pm

  22. A Case for Performance-Centric Network Allocation

    allows developers to reason about the overall performance of their applications. This paper tries to ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 10:52 pm

  23. Case Study: The Haiti Rural Broadband Initiative

    While progress is possible, scaling such efforts involves a complex set of factors. This paper describes ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 9:52 am

  24. Intelligent Transport Systems for Indian Cities

    In this position paper, we present a comprehensive study of all available ITS systems,including both ... researchers is needed for efficient transfer of relevant technology. Though our paper focuses on the Indian ... solutions outlined in this paper, are relevant for other developing countries as well.   Rijurekha Sen, ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 9:52 am

  25. IVR Junction: Building Scalable and Distributed Voice Forums in the Developing World

    calls. This paper discusses the challenges and opportunities in creating scalable voice forums. We also ...

    jel - December 17, 2021 - 9:52 am

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