PARALLEL DATA LAB 

8th Annual Spring Visit Day
May 19, 2006

RESOURCES

 

PRESENTATIONS

Greg Ganger
Welcome and PDL Overview & Self-* Storage Overview
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Garth Gibson
Overview of New PDL HPC Directions
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Anastassia Ailamaki
PDL Database Systems Research Overview
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Priya Narasimhan
PDL Reliability Research Overview
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POSTERS - New & Revised

NEW

Data Center Observatory Schematic
Bill Courtright, Greg Ganger
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Storage Benchmarking for High-End Computing
James Hendricks, Julio López, Mike Mesnier, Raja Sambasivan, Matthew Wachs, Greg Ganger
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Argon: Performance Insulation for Shared Storage
Matthew Wachs, Michael Abd-El-Malek, Eno Thereska, Greg Ganger
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Stardust: Tracking Activity in a Distributed Storage System
Eno Thereska, Brandon Salmon, John Strunk, Matthew Wachs, Michael Abd-El-Malek, Julio López, Greg Ganger
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Informed Data Distribution Selection in a Self-predicting Storage System
Eno Thereska, Michael Abd-El-Malek, Jay J. Wylie, Dushyanth Narayanan, Gregory R. Ganger
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Efficient Semantic Object Storage for the Home
Brandon Salmon, Steve Schlosser, Greg Ganger
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Simultaneous Pipelining in QPipe: Exploiting Work Sharing Opportunities Across Queries
Debabrata Dash, Kun Gao, Nikos Hardavellas, Stavros Harizopoulos, Ryan Johnson, Naju Mancheril, Ippokratis Pandis, Vladislav Shkapenyuk, Anastassia Ailamaki
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Efficient On-disk Data Placement for Hash Join and External Sorting
Minglong Shao, Shimin Chen, Steve Schlosser, Stratos Papadomanolakis, Anastassia Ailamaki, Greg Ganger
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An Architecture for Internet Data Transfer
Niraj Tolia, Michael Kaminsky, David G. Andersen, Swapnil Patil
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Dimorphic Computing
Andrés Lagar-Cavilla, Niraj Tolia, Rajesh Balan, Eyal de Lara, M. Satyanarayanan, David O'Hallaron
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Structured Error Reporting for the Emulab Dynamic Distributed System
Michael P. Kasick, Priya Narasimhan
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Fingerpointing in Group Communication Systems
Soila M. Pertet, Rajeev Gandhi, Priya Narasimhan
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Vajra: Distributed Survivability Benchmarking
Sonya Wierman, Priya Narasimhan
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Understanding Failure at Scale
Bianca Schroeder, Garth Gibson
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Scheduling Outside the Box
Bianca Schroeder, Mor Harchol-Balter, Arun Iyengar, Erich Nahum
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REVISED

Data Center Observatory
Bill Courtright, Greg Ganger
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Replay Prevention in Object-Based Storage
James Hendricks, Greg Ganger
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Bulk Operations
Andrew Klosterman, Greg Ganger
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StagedDB/CMP: A DBMS with Scalable Concurrency on Chip Microprocessors
Nikos Hardavellas, Ippokratis Pandis, Naju Mancheril, Ryan Johnson, Debabrata Dash, Stavros Harizopoulos, Anastassia Ailamaki, Babak Falsafi
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Staged Database Systems
Nikos Hardavellas, Ippokratis Pandis, Naju Mancheril, Ryan Johnson, Debabrata Dash, Stavros Harizopoulos, Anastassia Ailamaki, Babak Falsafi
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Efficient Query Processing for Unstructured Tetrahedral Meshes
Stratos Papadomanolakis, Anastassia Ailamaki, Julio López, Tiankai Tu, David O'Hallaron, Gerd Heber
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Improving Small Ffile Performance in Object-based Storage
James Hendricks, Raja Sambasivan, Shafeeq Sinnamohideen, Greg Ganger
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MultiMap: Preserving Disk Locality for Multidimensional Datasets
Minglong Shao, Steve Schlosser, Stratos Papadomanolakis, Jiri Schindler, Anastassia Ailamaki, Greg Ganger, Christos Faloutsos
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Towards Scalable Metadata Services
Shafeeq Sinnamohideen, James Hendricks, Raja Sambasivan, Greg Ganger
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Oversight: Management for Self-* Storage
John Strunk, Brandon Salmon, Greg Ganger
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Privacy Tradeoffs in Applying Virtual Machine Technology at Enterprise Scale
Partho Nath, Michael Kozuch, David O'Hallaron, Jan Harkes, M. Satyanarayanan, Niraj Tolia, Matt Toups
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Seer: Failure Prediction in Distributed Systems
Soila M. Pertet, Andrew W. Williams, Priya Narasimhan
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OTHER POSTERS

 

PAPERS

Ursa Minor: Versatile Cluster-based Storage. Michael Abd-El-Malek, William V. Courtright II, Chuck Cranor, Gregory R. Ganger, James Hendricks, Andrew J. Klosterman, Michael Mesnier, Manish Prasad, Brandon Salmon, Raja R. Sambasivan, Shafeeq Sinnamohideen, John D. Strunk, Eno Thereska, Matthew Wachs, Jay J. Wylie. Proceedings of the 4th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technology (FAST '05). San Francisco, CA. December 13-16, 2005. Supercedes Carnegie Mellon University Parallel Data Lab Technical Report CMU-PDL-05-104, April, 2005.
Abstract / PDF [490K]

A Large-scale Study of Failures in High-performance-computing Systems. Bianca Schroeder, Garth Gibson. Proceedings of the International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN2006), Philadelphia, PA, USA, June 25-28, 2006. Supercedes Carnegie Mellon University Parallel Data Lab Technical Report CMU-PDL-05-112, December, 2005.
Abstract / PDF [570K]

Informed Data Distribution Selection in a Self-predicting Storage System. Eno Thereska, Michael Abd-El-Malek, Jay J. Wylie, Dushyanth Narayanan, Gregory R. Ganger. Proceedings of the International Conference on Autonomic Computing (ICAC-06), Dublin, Ireland. June 12th-16th 2006. Supercedes Carnegie Mellon University Parallel Data Lab Technical Report CMU-PDL-06-101, January 2006.
Abstract / PDF [196K]

An Architecture for Internet Data Transfer. Niraj Tolia, Michael Kaminsky, David G. Andersen, Swapnil Patil. Proceedings of the 3rd Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI'06), San Jose, California, May 2006.
Abstract / PDF [211K]

On Multidimensional Data and Modern Disks. Steven W. Schlosser, Jiri Schindler, Stratos Papadomanolakis , Minglong Shao Anastassia Ailamaki, Christos Faloutsos, Gregory R. Ganger. Proceedings of the 4th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technology (FAST '05). San Francisco, CA. December 13-16, 2005.
Abstract / PDF [220K]