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Greening the Video Transcoding Service with Low-Cost Hardware Transcoders
quality of service. In this paper, we report our experience to develop and deploy VideoCoreCluster, ...arnold - December 10, 2021 - 4:09 pm
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MEANTIME: Achieving Both Minimal Energy and Timeliness with Approximate Computing
opens up a new dimension of optimization: application accuracy. In this paper, we use approximate ...arnold - December 10, 2021 - 4:09 pm
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How Not to Bid the Cloud
data to derive optimal bidding strategies has become a popular research topic. In this paper, we argue ...arnold - December 10, 2021 - 10:09 pm
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QoX: Quality of Service and Consumption in the Cloud
services today are increasingly built using functionality from other running services. In this paper, we ...arnold - December 10, 2021 - 11:09 pm
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Cloud Spot Markets are Not Sustainable: The Case for Transient Guarantees
Supreeth Subramanya, Amr Rizk, and David Irwin, University of Massachusetts Amherst Computational spot markets enable users to bid on servers, and then continuously allocates them to the highest bidder: if a user is “out bid” for a server, the market revo ...arnold - December 10, 2021 - 11:09 pm
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Interactive Debugging for Big Data Analytics
Muhammad Ali Gulzar, Xueyuan Han, Matteo Interlandi, and Shaghayegh Mardani, University of California, Los Angeles; Sai Deep Tetali, Google, Inc.; Todd Millstein and Miryung Kim, University of California, Los Angeles An abundance of data in many disciplin ...arnold - December 10, 2021 - 11:09 pm
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Ovid: A Software-Defined Distributed Systems Framework
Deniz Altınbüken and Robbert van Renesse, Cornell University We present Ovid, a framework for building evolvable large-scale distributed systems that run in the cloud. Ovid constructs and deploys distributed systems as a collection of simple components, c ...arnold - December 10, 2021 - 11:09 pm
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Serverless Computation with OpenLambda
Scott Hendrickson, Stephen Sturdevant, and Tyler Harter, University of Wisconsin—Madison; Venkateshwaran Venkataramani; Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau and Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau, University of Wisconsin—Madison We present OpenLambda, a new, open-source platfor ...arnold - December 10, 2021 - 11:09 pm
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Accelerating Complex Data Transfer for Cluster Computing
Alexey Khrabrov and Eyal de Lara, University of Toronto The ability to move data quickly between the nodes of a distributed system is important for the performance of cluster computing frameworks, such as Hadoop and Spark. We show that in a cluster with m ...arnold - December 10, 2021 - 11:09 pm
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HyperOptics: A High Throughput and Low Latency Multicast Architecture for Datacenters
switches has substantially limited multicast performance. In this paper, we propose to eliminate this ...arnold - December 10, 2021 - 11:09 pm
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Graviton: Twisting Space and Time to Speed-up CoFlows
Akshay Jajoo, Rohan Gandhi, and Y. Charlie Hu, Purdue University In this paper, we make a key ...arnold - December 10, 2021 - 11:09 pm
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Mlcached: Multi-level DRAM-NAND Key-value Cache
I. Stephen Choi, Byoung Young Ahn, and Yang-Suk Kee, Samsung Memory Solutions Lab We present Mlcached, multi-level DRAM-NAND keyvalue cache, that is designed to enable independent resource provisioning of DRAM and NAND flash memory by completely decouplin ...arnold - December 10, 2021 - 11:09 pm
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When Spark Meets FPGAs: A Case Study for Next-Generation DNA Sequencing Acceleration
efficiency improvement. In this paper we aim to answer one key question: how can we efficiently integrate ...arnold - December 10, 2021 - 11:09 pm
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Unikernel Monitors: Extending Minimalism Outside of the Box
cloud. In this paper, we propose extending the notion of minimalism beyond an individual virtual machine ...arnold - December 11, 2021 - 1:09 am
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Mapping Cross-Cloud Systems: Challenges and Opportunities
cross-cloud architectures, i.e. systems that span across cloud provisioning boundaries. This paper condenses ...arnold - December 11, 2021 - 1:09 am
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Towards a Network Marketplace in a Cloud
and is viewed as a commodity much like power or cooling. In this paper we borrow ideas from the ...arnold - December 11, 2021 - 1:09 am
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Neutrality in Future Public Clouds: Implications and Challenges
directions. Our paper points to a rich and important area for future work. George Kesidis, The Pennsylvania ...arnold - December 11, 2021 - 1:09 am
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Scalable Cloud Security via Asynchronous Virtual Machine Introspection
Sundaresan Rajasekaran, Zhen Ni, Harpreet Singh Chawla, Neel Shah, and Timothy Wood, George Washington University; Emery Berger, University of Massachusetts Amherst Software will always be vulnerable to attacks. Although techniques exist that could preve ...arnold - December 11, 2021 - 1:09 am
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Low-Profile Source-side Deduplication for Virtual Machine Backup
Inc. This paper presents a source-side backup scheme with low-resource usage through collaborative ... snapshot deletion. This paper discusses the challenges, main design and strategies, and evaluation results. ...arnold - December 11, 2021 - 1:09 am
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Design Patterns for Container-based Distributed Systems
algorithms. This paper describes three types of design patterns that we have observed emerging in ...arnold - December 11, 2021 - 1:09 am
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An Experiment on Bare-Metal BigData Provisioning
Ata Turk, Boston University; Ravi S. Gudimetla, Northeastern University; Emine Ugur Kaynar, Jason Hennessey, and Sahil Tikale, Boston University; Peter Desnoyers, Northeastern University; Orran Krieger, Boston University Many BigData customers use on-de ...arnold - December 11, 2021 - 1:09 am
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The Tail at Scale: How to Predict It?
this paper, we find that the request tail latency can be faithfully predicted, in the high load region, ... of 90%for both model and measurement-based testing cases. Consequently, the work in this paper ...arnold - December 11, 2021 - 1:09 am
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On The [Ir]relevance of Network Performance for Data Processing
data processing frameworks. In this paper, we search for a better understanding of the matter. While ...arnold - December 11, 2021 - 1:09 am
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Quartet: Harmonizing Task Scheduling and Caching for Cluster Computing
Francis Deslauriers, Peter McCormick, George Amvrosiadis, Ashvin Goel, and Angela Demke Brown, University of Toronto Cluster computing frameworks such as Apache Hadoop and Apache Spark are commonly used to analyze large data sets. The analysis often invol ...arnold - December 11, 2021 - 1:39 am
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Lazy Analytics: Let Other Queries Do the Work For You
William Jannen and Michael A. Bender, Stony Brook University; Martin Farach-Colton, Rutgers University; Rob Johnson, Stony Brook University; Bradley C. Kuszmaul, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Donald E. Porter, Stony Brook University We propose a ...arnold - December 11, 2021 - 1:39 am