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Distributed filesystem metadata updates are typically synchronous. This creates inherent challenges for access efficiency, load balancing, and directory contention, especially under dynamic and skewed workloads. This paper argues that…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Jingwei Xu , Mingkai Dong , Qiulin Tian , Ziyi Tian , Tong Xin , Haibo Chen

Buffer management remains a critical component of database and operating system performance, serving as the primary mechanism for bridging the persistent latency gap between CPU processing speeds and storage access times. This paper…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Prudhvi Gadupudi , Suman Saha

The convergence of high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI) is driving the emergence of increasingly complex parallel applications and workloads. These workloads often combine multiple parallel runtimes within the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-01-29 Aleix Roca , Vicenç Beltran

Operating cloud service infrastructures requires high energy efficiency while ensuring a satisfactory service level. Motivated by data centers, we consider a workload routing and server speed control policy applicable to the system…

Performance · Computer Science 2023-03-06 Seung Min Baik , Young Myoung Ko

The soaring energy demands of large-scale software ecosystems and cloud data centers, accelerated by the intensive training and deployment of large language models, have driven energy consumption and carbon footprint to unprecedented…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Jialin Yang , Zainab Saad , Jiajun Wu , Xiaoguang Niu , Henry Leung , Steve Drew

Realizing an optimal task scheduling by taking into account the business importance of jobs has become a matter of interest in pay and use model of Cloud computing. Introduction of an appropriate model for an efficient task scheduling…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-07-22 Vivek Sharma , T. R. Gopalakrishnan Nair

Efficient data access in High-Performance Computing (HPC) systems is essential to the performance of intensive computing tasks. Traditional optimizations of the I/O stack aim to improve peak performance but are often workload specific and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Thomas Collignon , Kouds Halitim , Raphaël Bleuse , Sophie Cerf , Bogdan Robu , Éric Rutten , Lionel Seinturier , Alexandre van Kempen

Efficient resource utilization and perfect user experience usually conflict with each other in cloud computing platforms. Great efforts have been invested in increasing resource utilization but trying not to affect users' experience for…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Hang Dong , Liwen Zhu , Zhao Shan , Bo Qiao , Fangkai Yang , Si Qin , Chuan Luo , Qingwei Lin , Yuwen Yang , Gurpreet Virdi , Saravan Rajmohan , Dongmei Zhang , Thomas Moscibroda

Modern applications demand high performance and cost efficient database management systems (DBMSs). Their workloads may be diverse, ranging from online transaction processing to analytics and decision support. The cloud infrastructure…

Heterogeneity has grown in popularity both at the core and server level as a way to improve both performance and energy efficiency. However, despite these benefits, scheduling applications in heterogeneous machines remains challenging.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-04-19 Francisco Romero , Christina Delimitrou

Big data analytics in cloud environments introduces challenges such as real-time load balancing besides security, privacy, and energy efficiency. In this paper, we propose a novel load balancing algorithm in cloud environments that performs…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-02-03 Arman Aghdashi , Seyedeh Leili Mirtaheri

Elasticity is fundamental to cloud computing, as it enables quickly allocating resources to match the demand of each workload as it arrives, rather than pre-provisioning resources to meet performance objectives. However, even serverless…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Tom Kuchler , Pinghe Li , Yazhuo Zhang , Lazar Cvetković , Boris Goranov , Tobias Stocker , Leon Thomm , Simone Kalbermatter , Tim Notter , Andrea Lattuada , Ana Klimovic

In parallel with big data processing and analysis dominating the usage of distributed and cloud infrastructures, the demand for distributed metadata access and transfer has increased. In many application domains, the volume of data…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Bing Zhang , Tevfik Kosar

Switching, routing, and security functions are the backbone of packet processing networks. Fast and efficient processing of packets requires maintaining the state of a large number of transient network connections. In particular, modern…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-05-05 Luke McHale , Paul V Gratz , Alex Sprintson

Serverless computing has transformed cloud application deployment by introducing a fine-grained, event-driven execution model that abstracts away infrastructure management. Its on-demand nature makes it especially appealing for…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-01-14 Chanh Nguyen , Monowar Bhuyan , Erik Elmroth

Recently, academics and the corporate sector have paid attention to serverless computing, which enables dynamic scalability and an economic model. In serverless computing, users only pay for the time they actually use resources, enabling…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-10-24 Muhammed Golec , Guneet Kaur Walia , Mohit Kumar , Felix Cuadrado , Sukhpal Singh Gill , Steve Uhlig

In this paper, motivated by considerations of server utilization and energy consumptions in cloud computing, we investigate a homogeneous queueing system with a threshold-based workload control scheme. In this system, a virtual machine will…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-07-18 Qihui Bu , Liwei Liuand Yiqiang Q. Zhao

Cloud data centers face increasing pressure to reduce operational energy consumption as big data workloads continue to grow in scale and complexity. This paper presents a workload aware and energy efficient scheduling framework that…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Milan Parikh , Aniket Abhishek Soni , Sneja Mitinbhai Shah , Ayush Raj Jha

Cloud Computing is a paradigm of both parallel processing and distributed computing. It offers computing facilities as a utility service in pay as par use manner. Virtualization, self service provisioning, elasticity and pay per use are the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-12-20 Syed Arshad Ali , Mansaf Alam

Despite rapid evolution, embedded computing systems increasingly feature resource constraints and workload uncertainties. To achieve much better system performance in unpredictable environments than traditional design approaches, a novel…

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