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On the Feasibility of Data Loss Insurance for Personal Cloud Storage
permanent data loss. In this paper, we discuss the viability for cloud storage service to provide optional ...arnold - December 13, 2021 - 7:52 pm
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Harmonium: Elastic Cloud Storage via File Motifs
reclaimed by the hypervisor. In this paper, we propose a new guest filesystem called Harmonium that exploits ...arnold - December 13, 2021 - 7:52 pm
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The Multi-streamed Solid-State Drive
Jeong-Uk Kang, Jeeseok Hyun, Hyunjoo Maeng, and Sangyeun Cho, Samsung Electronics Co. This paper ...arnold - December 13, 2021 - 7:52 pm
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Novel Address Mappings for Shingled Write Disks
this paper, we propose several novel static Logical Block Address (LBA) to Physical Block Address (PBA) ...arnold - December 13, 2021 - 7:52 pm
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On the Importance of Evaluating Storage Systems’ $Costs
Wednesday, July 23, 2014- 2:00pm Zhichao Li, Amanpreet Mukker, and Erez Zadok, Stony Brook University Modern storage systems are becoming more complex, combining different storage technologies with different behaviors. Performance alone is not enough to c ...arnold - December 13, 2021 - 9:52 am
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Towards High-Performance Application-Level Storage Management
Simon Peter, Jialin Li, Doug Woos, Irene Zhang, Dan R. K. Ports, Thomas Anderson, Arvind Krishnamurthy, and Mark Zbikowski, University of Washington We propose a radical re-architecture of the traditional operating system storage stack to move the kernel ...arnold - December 13, 2021 - 7:52 pm
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NVMKV: A Scalable and Lightweight Flash Aware Key-Value Store
application and the flash device constantly rearranging data. In this paper, we explore the other extreme in ...arnold - December 13, 2021 - 7:52 pm
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FlashQueryFile: Flash-Optimized Layout and Algorithms for Interactive Ad Hoc SQL on Big Data
interactive ad hoc SQL analytics (OLAP style) over Big Data. The paper makes a case for leveraging flash in ...arnold - December 13, 2021 - 7:52 pm
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Assert(!Defined(Sequential I/O))
Cheng Li, Rutgers University; Philip Shilane, Fred Douglis, Darren Sawyer, and Hyong Shim, EMC Corporation The term sequential I/O is widely used in systems research with the intuitive understanding that it means consecutive access. From a survey of the l ...arnold - December 13, 2021 - 7:52 pm
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Towards Paravirtualized Network File Systems
applications to store and retrieve data, namely, virtual disks and network file systems. In this paper, we ...arnold - December 13, 2021 - 7:52 pm
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Evaluation of Codes with Inherent Double Replication for Hadoop
this paper, we evaluate the efficacy, in a Hadoop setting, of two coding schemes, both possessing an ...arnold - December 13, 2021 - 8:52 pm
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qNVRAM: quasi Non-Volatile RAM for Low Overhead Persistency Enforcement in Smartphones
Hao Luo, Lei Tian and Hong Jiang, University of Nebraska, Lincoln The persistent storage options in smartphones employ journaling or double-write to enforce atomicity, consistency and durability, which introduces significant overhead to system performance ...arnold - December 13, 2021 - 8:52 pm
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Accelerating External Sorting via On-the-fly Data Merge in Active SSDs
system resources and improving overall performance of data analysis. In this paper, we propose a novel ...arnold - December 13, 2021 - 9:52 am
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Power, Energy, and Thermal Considerations in SSD-Based I/O Acceleration
efficiency. In this paper, we question some common assumptions regarding SSDs’ operating temperature, dynamic ...arnold - December 13, 2021 - 8:52 pm
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Impression Store: Compressive Sensing-based Storage for Big Data Analytics
lifting constraints inherent in today’s architectures. This position paper explores one of the possible ...michele - December 13, 2021 - 8:52 pm
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Academic Cloud Computing Research: Five Pitfalls and Five Opportunities
Sommerville, University of St Andrews This discussion paper argues that there are five fundamental pitfalls, ... objective of this paper is to foster discussion, and to define a roadmap forward, which will allow academia ...michele - December 13, 2021 - 12:37 am
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Towards a Leaner Geo-distributed Cloud Infrastructure
Iyswarya Narayanan, The Pennsylvania State University; Aman Kansal, Microsoft Corporation; Anand Sivasubramaniam and Bhuvan Urgaonkar, The Pennsylvania State University; Sriram Govindan, Microsoft Corporation Modern cloud infrastructures are geo-distribut ...michele - December 13, 2021 - 8:52 pm
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A Way Forward: Enabling Operating System Innovation in the Cloud
paper we introduce a new model for distributed applications that embraces a reduced role of the OS in ...michele - December 13, 2021 - 8:52 pm
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Software Defining System Devices with the "Banana" Double-Split Driver Model
University This paper introduces a software defined device driver layer that enables new ways of wiring ...michele - December 13, 2021 - 8:52 pm
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Building Scalable Multimedia Search Engine Using Infiniband
Qi Chen, Peking University; Yisheng Liao, Christopher Mitchell, and Jinyang Li, New York University; Zhen Xiao, Peking University The approach of vertically partitioning the index has long been considered as impractical for building a distributed search e ...michele - December 13, 2021 - 8:52 pm
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POMAC: Properly Offloading Mobile Applications to Clouds
Mohammed A. Hassan, George Mason University; Kshitiz Bhattarai, SAP Lab; Qi Wei and Songqing Chen, George Mason University Prior research on mobile computation offloading has mainly focused on how to offload as well as what to offload. However, the proble ...michele - December 13, 2021 - 8:52 pm
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Mobile App Acceleration via Fine-Grain Offloading to the Cloud
Wednesday, July 23, 2014- 1:45pm Chit-Kwan Lin, UpShift Labs, Inc.; H. T. Kung, Harvard University Mobile device hardware can limit the sophistication of mobile applications. One strategy for side-stepping these constraints is to opportunistically offload ...michele - December 13, 2021 - 9:52 am
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Leveraging Virtual Machine Introspection for Hot-Hardening of Arbitrary Cloud-User Applications
settings. In this paper we propose an architecture that can automatically and transparently improve security ...michele - December 13, 2021 - 7:49 am
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Practical Confidentiality Preserving Big Data Analysis
Julian James Stephen, Savvas Savvides, Russell Seidel, and Patrick Eugster, Purdue University The “pay-as-you-go” cloud computing model has strong potential for efficiently supporting big data analysis jobs expressed via data-flow languages such as Pig La ...michele - December 13, 2021 - 8:52 pm
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SmartSwitch: Blurring the Line Between Network Infrastructure & Cloud Applications
Wei Zhang and Timothy Wood, The George Washington University; K.K. Ramakrishnan, Rutgers University; Jinho Hwang, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center A revolution is beginning in communication networks with the adoption of network function virtualization, wh ...michele - December 13, 2021 - 9:52 pm