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Lessons Learned from the Chameleon Testbed
is a case study in adapting the cloud paradigm for computer science research. In this paper, we ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 7:49 pm
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End the Senseless Killing: Improving Memory Management for Mobile Operating Systems
This paper presents Marvin, a new memory manager for mobile platforms that efficiently supports ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 7:49 pm
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A Decentralized Blockchain with High Throughput and Fast Confirmation
Andrew Chi-Chih Yao, Tsinghua University This paper presents Conflux, a scalable and decentralized ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 7:49 pm
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DADI: Block-Level Image Service for Agile and Elastic Application Deployment
is still slow due to the image downloading and unpacking process. In this paper, we present DADI ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 7:49 pm
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AutoSys: The Design and Operation of Learning-Augmented Systems
more than implementing existing ML/DL algorithms. This paper reports our years of experience in ... Furthermore, this paper demonstrates the benefits of adopting AutoSys with measurements from one production ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 7:49 pm
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Acclaim: Adaptive Memory Reclaim to Improve User Experience in Android Systems
carefully designed experiments, this paper shows that the current memory reclaim scheme cannot deliver its ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 7:49 pm
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Firefly: Untethered Multi-user VR for Commodity Mobile Devices
Xing Liu, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities; Christina Vlachou, Hewlett Packard Labs; Feng Qian and Chendong Wang, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities; Kyu-Han Kim, Hewlett Packard Labs Firefly is an untethered multi-user virtual reality (VR) system f ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 7:49 pm
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Retwork: Exploring Reader Network with COTS RFID Systems
Jia Liu and Xingyu Chen, Nanjing University; Shigang Chen, University of Florida; Wei Wang, Dong Jiang, and Lijun Chen, Nanjing University Radio frequency identification has been gaining popularity in a variety of applications from shipping and transporta ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 7:49 pm
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OPTIMUSCLOUD: Heterogeneous Configuration Optimization for Distributed Databases in the Cloud
Ashraf Mahgoub and Alexander Michaelson Medoff, Purdue University; Rakesh Kumar, Microsoft; Subrata Mitra, Adobe Research; Ana Klimovic, Google Research; Somali Chaterji and Saurabh Bagchi, Purdue University Achieving cost and performance efficiency for c ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 7:49 pm
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BASTION: A Security Enforcement Network Stack for Container Networks
Jaehyun Nam, Seungsoo Lee, and Hyunmin Seo, KAIST; Phil Porras and Vinod Yegneswaran, SRI International; Seungwon Shin, KAIST In this work, we conduct a security analysis of container networks, identifying a number of concerns that arise from the exposure ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 8:50 pm
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NetKernel: Making Network Stack Part of the Virtualized Infrastructure
University; Dongsu Han, KAIST; Keith Winstein, Stanford University This paper presents a system called ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 8:50 pm
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Optimizing Memory-mapped I/O for Fast Storage Devices
Anastasios Papagiannis, Giorgos Xanthakis, Giorgos Saloustros, Manolis Marazakis, and Angelos Bilas, FORTH-ICS Memory-mapped I/O provides several potential advantages over explicit read/write I/O, especially for low latency devices: (1) It does not requir ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 8:50 pm
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HetPipe: Enabling Large DNN Training on (Whimpy) Heterogeneous GPU Clusters through Integration of Pipelined Model Parallelism and Data Parallelism
architectures. In this paper, we investigate how to enable training of large DNN models on a heterogeneous GPU ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 8:50 pm
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UREQA: Leveraging Operation-Aware Error Rates for Effective Quantum Circuit Mapping on NISQ-Era Quantum Computers
hardware is required to minimize the error rate of the algorithm output. In this paper, we propose UREQA, ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 8:50 pm
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POSH: A Data-Aware Shell
Deepti Raghavan, Sadjad Fouladi, Philip Levis, and Matei Zaharia, Stanford University We present POSH, a framework that accelerates shell applications with I/O-heavy components, such as data analytics with command-line utilities. Remote storage such as ne ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 8:50 pm
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Can Applications Recover from fsync Failures?
Anthony Rebello, Yuvraj Patel, Ramnatthan Alagappan, Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau, and Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau, University of Wisconsin- Madison We analyze how file systems and modern data-intensive applications react to fsync failures. First, we characterize ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 8:50 pm
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Fine-Grained Isolation for Scalable, Dynamic, Multi-tenant Edge Clouds
isolation, dense multi-tenancy, and high performance needed for such applications. In this paper we introduce ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 8:50 pm
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SPINFER: Inferring Semantic Patches for the Linux Kernel
decisions. In this paper, we propose to ease such changes by suggesting transformation rules to developers, ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 8:50 pm
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Serverless in the Wild: Characterizing and Optimizing the Serverless Workload at a Large Cloud Provider
has been little to no public information on these characteristics. Thus, in this paper, we first ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 8:50 pm
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Faasm: Lightweight Isolation for Efficient Stateful Serverless Computing
Simon Shillaker and Peter Pietzuch, Imperial College London Serverless computing is an excellent fit for big data processing because it can scale quickly and cheaply to thousands of parallel functions. Existing serverless platforms isolate functions in ep ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 9:52 pm
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Midgress-aware traffic provisioning for content delivery
performance per traffic class and minimum content duplication for fault tolerance. Finally, our paper provides ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 9:52 pm
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sRDMA-- Efficient NIC-based Authentication and Encryption for Remote Direct Memory Access
Konstantin Taranov, Benjamin Rothenberger, Adrian Perrig, and Torsten Hoefler, ETH Zurich State-of-the-art remote direct memory access (RDMA) technologies have shown to be vulnerable against attacks by in-network adversaries, as they provide only a weak f ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 9:52 pm
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coIOMMU: A Virtual IOMMU with Cooperative DMA Buffer Tracking for Efficient Memory Management in Direct I/O
Kun Tian, Yu Zhang, Luwei Kang, Yan Zhao, and Yaozu Dong, Intel Corporation Direct assignment of I/O devices (Direct I/O) is the best performant I/O virtualization method. However, it requires the hypervisor to statically pin the entire guest memory, ther ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 9:52 pm
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Disaggregating Persistent Memory and Controlling Them Remotely: An Exploration of Passive Disaggregated Key-Value Stores
this paper, we explore the design of disaggregating PM and managing them remotely from compute servers, ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 9:52 pm
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Peregreen – modular database for efficient storage of historical time series in cloud environments
this paper, we propose a concept for storing and indexing numerical time series that allows creating ...admin - November 28, 2021 - 9:52 pm