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Modern cloud data warehouses store data in micro-partitions and rely on metadata (e.g., zonemaps) for efficient data pruning during query processing. Maintaining data clustering in a large-scale table is crucial for effective data pruning.…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Yipeng Liu , Renfei Zhou , Jiaqi Yan , Huanchen Zhang

Modern computer designs support composite prefetching, where multiple individual prefetcher components are used to target different memory access patterns. However, multiple prefetchers competing for resources can drastically hurt…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-07-18 Erika S. Alcorta , Mahesh Madhav , Scott Tetrick , Neeraja J. Yadwadkar , Andreas Gerstlauer

Cloud providers offer a variety of execution platforms in form of bare-metal, VM, and containers. However, due to the pros and cons of each execution platform, choosing the appropriate platform for a specific cloud-based application has…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-06-04 Davood Ghatreh Samani , Chavit Denninnart , Josef Bacik , Mohsen Amini Salehi

Although High Performance Computing (HPC) users understand basic resource requirements such as the number of CPUs and memory limits, internal infrastructural utilization data is exclusively leveraged by cluster operators, who use it to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-01-19 Abel Souza , Kristiaan Pelckmans , Johan Tordsson

We consider the online buffer minimization in multiprocessor systems with conflicts problem (in short, the buffer minimization problem) in the recently introduced flow model. In an online fashion, workloads arrive on some of the $n$…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Niklas Haas , Sören Schmitt , Rob van Stee

We study the data reliability problem for a community of devices forming a mobile cloud storage system. We consider the application of regenerating codes for file maintenance within a geographically-limited area. Such codes require lower…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-03-02 Gokhan Calis , Swetha Shivaramaiah , O. Ozan Koyluoglu , Loukas Lazos

Modern large multicore systems often run multiple workloads that share CPUs under schedulers such as Linux CFS. To keep CPUs busy, these schedulers load-balance runnable work, causing each workload to execute on many cores. This weakens…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Jin Xin Ng , Ori Livneh , Richard O'Grady , Josh Don , Peng Ding , Samuel Grossman , Luis Otero , Chris Kennelly , David Lo , Carlos Villavieja

Can cloud computing infrastructures provide HPC-competitive performance for scientific applications broadly? Despite prolific related literature, this question remains open. Answers are crucial for designing future systems and democratizing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-03-09 Giulia Guidi , Marquita Ellis , Aydin Buluc , Katherine Yelick , David Culler

The availability of unprecedented unsupervised training data, along with neural scaling laws, has resulted in an unprecedented surge in model size and compute requirements for serving/training LLMs. However, the main performance bottleneck…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-22 Amir Gholami , Zhewei Yao , Sehoon Kim , Coleman Hooper , Michael W. Mahoney , Kurt Keutzer

This paper explores resource allocation in serverless cloud computing platforms and proposes an optimization approach for autoscaling systems. Serverless computing relieves users from resource management tasks, enabling focus on application…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Harold Ship , Evgeny Shindin , Chen Wang , Diana Arroyo , Asser Tantawi

We propose DFModel, a modeling framework for mapping dataflow computation graphs onto large-scale systems. Mapping a workload to a system requires optimizing dataflow mappings at various levels, including the inter-chip (between chips)…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Sho Ko , Nathan Zhang , Olivia Hsu , Ardavan Pedram , Kunle Olukotun

Problem Definition: Allocating sufficient capacity to cloud services is a challenging task, especially when demand is time-varying, heterogeneous, contains batches, and requires multiple types of resources for processing. In this setting,…

Applications · Statistics 2022-09-21 Eugene Furman , Arik Senderovich , Shane Bergsma , J. Christopher Beck

Hybrid cloud is an integrated cloud computing environment utilizing a mix of public cloud, private cloud, and on-premise traditional IT infrastructures. Workload awareness, defined as a detailed full range understanding of each individual…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-12-19 Mu Qiao , Luis Bathen , Simon-Pierre Génot , Sunhwan Lee , Ramani Routray

For the first time, this paper systematically identifies three categories of throughput oriented workloads in data centers: services, data processing applications, and interactive real-time applications, whose targets are to increase the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Jianfeng Zhan , Lixin Zhang , Ninghui Sun , Lei Wang , Zhen Jia , Chunjie Luo

Accurate prediction of resource consumption and runtime for cloud workflow jobs is critical for scheduling efficiency, yet remains challenging due to the semi-structured nature of job configurations -- comprising shell commands,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Yuxuan Yin , Shengke Zhou , Yunjie Zhang , Ajay Mohindra , Boxun Xu , Peng Li

DL inference queries play an important role in diverse internet services and a large fraction of datacenter cycles are spent on processing DL inference queries. Specifically, the matrix-matrix multiplication (GEMM) operations of…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2020-12-02 Benjamin Y. Cho , Jeageun Jung , Mattan Erez

Energy consumption dictates the cost and environmental impact of deploying Large Language Models. This paper investigates the impact of on-chip SRAM size and operating frequency on the energy efficiency and performance of LLM inference,…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-12-29 Hannah Atmer , Yuan Yao , Thiemo Voigt , Stefanos Kaxiras

Meta computing is a new computing paradigm that aims to efficiently utilize all network computing resources to provide fault-tolerant, personalized services with strong security and privacy guarantees. It also seeks to virtualize the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Mengjie Liu , Yihua Li , Fangyi Mou , Zhiqing Tang , Jiong Lou , Jianxiong Guo , Weijia Jia

GPUs are vastly underutilized, even when running resource-intensive AI applications, as GPU kernels within each job have diverse resource profiles that may saturate some parts of a device while often leaving other parts idle. Colocating…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Paul Elvinger , Foteini Strati , Natalie Enright Jerger , Ana Klimovic

Global cloud service providers handle inference workloads for Large Language Models (LLMs) that span latency-sensitive (e.g., chatbots) and insensitive (e.g., report writing) tasks, resulting in diverse and often conflicting Service Level…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-14 Shashwat Jaiswal , Kunal Jain , Yogesh Simmhan , Anjaly Parayil , Ankur Mallick , Rujia Wang , Renee St. Amant , Chetan Bansal , Victor Rühle , Anoop Kulkarni , Steve Kofsky , Saravan Rajmohan