Azure IoT Edge
Seamlessly move cloud and custom workloads to the edge securely. Deploy AI and advanced analytics with ease. Monitor and update from the cloud. Azure IoT Edge provides a secure and scalable solution from chipset to the cloud.
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Understanding Linux Process Scheduling and Priorities
Delve into the intricacies of process scheduling in Linux systems, covering topics such as task prioritization, process states, scheduler decisions, and important scheduling scenarios. Learn about traditional scheduling concerns like throughput and latency, as well as different types of workloads su
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Network Function Abstraction A delicate question of (CPU) affinity?
Exploring the delicate balance of CPU affinity in network function abstraction, including challenges, benefits, and solutions like CPU pinning for network workloads. Learn about the impact on performance and scalability, as well as the importance of proper configuration in virtual and physical envir
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APRN Workload Training
Article 14 highlights the importance of addressing excessive workload in nursing units for quality patient care and staff satisfaction. A workload review committee is established to provide education, resources, and data analysis related to staffing, scheduling, and workload management. The new APRN
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Understanding Stress and Coping Strategies
Understanding the nature and impact of stress is crucial in managing it effectively. Stress is a common experience with various physiological, physical, psychological, and behavioral effects. Coping strategies are essential to deal with stressors such as anxiety, overdrive, and constant stress facto
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Understanding Chain Replication for High Throughput Object Storage
Chain replication is a technique used to achieve high throughput and scalability in object storage systems. It ensures strong consistency by maintaining replicas of data across a chain of nodes, enabling efficient read-mostly workloads. The approach simplifies programming complexity and enhances sys
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Trends in Computer Organization and Architecture
This content delves into various aspects of computer organization and architecture, covering topics such as multicore computers, alternative chip organization, Intel hardware trends, processor trends, power consumption projections, and performance effects of multiple cores. It also discusses the sca
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Safety Standards Development and Implementation Plan Overview
Overview and plan details regarding the development and implementation of safety standards post-2026/2027 within the existing long-term structure. Includes medium-term plan, estimated workloads for committees, and ongoing safety standard developments. The document outlines strategies, review of exis
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Optimizing Workloads for Hybrid Cloud Deployments
As businesses increasingly adopt hybrid cloud strategies, the optimization of workloads across on-premise and cloud environments has become crucial for maximizing performance, cost-efficiency, and scalability.
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SIP Overload Control Strategies for Efficient Network Management
This content discusses the importance of overload control in SIP networks to manage excessive loads, high response times, and ineffective workloads. It explores strategies such as SIP Rate Control, Nodal Overload Control, and Destination Overload Control for improving network performance. The conten
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Managing Large Graphs on Multi-Cores with Graph Awareness
This research discusses the challenges in managing large graphs on multi-core systems and introduces Grace, an in-memory graph management and processing system with optimizations for graph-specific and multi-core-specific operations. The system keeps the entire graph in memory in smaller parts and p
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Balanced I/O Performance Through Differentiated Key-Value Storage Management
Real-world workloads are diverse, requiring key-value storage systems to efficiently handle varying value sizes and types of operations. This paper introduces DiffKV, a system that optimizes I/O performance by managing keys and values with different ordering strategies, fine-grained separation, and
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UNC Faculty Workload Policy Training Overview
This training focuses on implementing and reporting faculty workload plans for UNC institutions based on Policy 400.3.4 and Regulation 400.3.4[R]. It covers the purpose, definitions, significant dates, best practices, requirements, and institutional reporting related to faculty workload. The objecti
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PELICAN: A Building Block for Exascale Cold Data Storage
PELICAN addresses the need for cost-effective storage of cold data in the cloud, offering exabyte-scale storage solutions. By provision resources specifically for cold data workloads, it optimizes storage efficiency and reduces unnecessary resources, resulting in high-density, low-cost storage with
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Occupational Stress Among Textile Workers: Coping Strategies and Gender Differences
The textile sector in Turkey employs a large number of workers, predominantly women, who face high levels of occupational stress due to poor working conditions, low pay, and demanding workloads. This stress results from a mismatch between job demands and employee capabilities, leading to negative im
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Enhancing I/O Performance on SMT Processors in Cloud Environments
Improving I/O performance and efficiency on Simultaneous Multi-Threading (SMT) processors in virtualized clouds is crucial for maximizing system throughput and resource utilization. The vSMT-IO approach focuses on efficiently scheduling I/O workloads on SMT CPUs by making them "dormant" on hardware
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Wander Join: Online Aggregation via Random Walks in Database Workloads
Wander Join is a technique for online aggregation using random walks, addressing challenges in efficiency and correctness in both transactional and analytical database workloads. It allows for complex analytical queries such as TPC-H queries and provides insights into revenue loss due to returned or
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Fast Multicore Key-Value Storage Study
Explore Cache Craftiness for Fast Multicore Key-Value Storage in a comprehensive study on building a high-performance KV store system. Learn about the feature wishlist, challenges with hard workloads, initial attempts with binary trees, and advancements with Masstree. Discover the contributions and
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Cloud Load Balancing Overview and Requirements
This content provides a detailed overview of cloud-scale load balancing, involving components like servers, hypervisors, VMs, VIPs, DIPs, and the role of load balancers in distributing workloads efficiently. It also discusses communication flows involving VIPs, DIPs, front-end VMs, back-end VMs, and
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Managing DRAM Latency Divergence in Irregular GPGPU Applications
Addressing memory latency challenges in irregular GPGPU applications, this study explores techniques like warp-aware memory scheduling and GPU memory controller optimization to reduce DRAM latency divergence. The research delves into the impact of SIMD lanes, coalescers, and warp-aware scheduling on
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Energy-Efficient GPU Design with Spatio-Temporal Shared-Thread Speculative Adders
Explore the significance of GPUs in modern systems, with emphasis on their widespread adoption and performance improvements over the years. The focus is on the need for low-power adders in GPUs due to high arithmetic intensity in GPU workloads.
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Processing Big Data with Apache Pig in Hadoop Ecosystem
Explore how Apache Pig can be utilized in the Hadoop ecosystem to process large-scale data efficiently. Learn about concepts such as handling multiple inputs, job chaining, setting reducers, and utilizing a distributed cache. Compare Hadoop with SQL and understand why SQL might not be suitable for l
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Dynamic Partial-Parallel Data Layout for Efficient Video Surveillance Storage
Addressing the energy consumption challenge in video surveillance storage, a Dynamic Partial-Parallel Data Layout (DPPDL) is proposed to handle fluctuating workloads efficiently. By dynamically adjusting parallelism and ensuring chronological data deletion, the system aims to optimize performance an
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Chi: A Scalable and Programmable Control Plane for Distributed Stream Processing
Distributed stream processing systems are increasingly crucial for various production use cases, such as real-time dashboards, machine learning, and interactive debugging. The challenges of handling large variability in production ingestion workloads and high-degree data skew in queries are addresse
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Adaptive Insertion Policies for High-Performance Caching
Explore the concept of adaptive insertion policies in high-performance caching systems, focusing on mitigating the issue of Dead on Arrival (DoA) lines by making simple changes to cache insertion policies. Understanding cache replacement components, victim selection, and insertion policy can signifi
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Central Service Agencies Cost Allocation Training Plan
This training plan by the Department of Finance's Fiscal Systems and Consulting Unit focuses on understanding Central Service Agency costs, cost allocation plan development, workload spreadsheets, data analysis, and due dates. It covers the definition of workloads, expenditures, and centralized serv
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Overview of BlinkDB: Query Optimization for Very Large Data
BlinkDB is a framework built on Apache Hive, designed to support interactive SQL-like aggregate queries over massive datasets. It creates and maintains samples from data for fast, approximate query answers, supporting various aggregate functions with error bounds. The architecture includes modules f
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Data Systems for Machine Learning Workloads and Advanced Analytics
This content explores the intersection of database systems with machine learning workloads, covering topics such as big data systems, ML lifecycle tasks, popular forms of ML, and data management concerns in ML systems. It delves into the importance of ML systems for mathematically advanced data anal
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Understanding Containers and GPUs for Efficient Computing
Discover the power of Graphical Processing Units (GPUs) and how they can be harnessed through containers for parallelized workloads in tasks such as deep learning, molecular dynamics, and number crunching. Learn about GPU use cases, managing GPU jobs, requesting GPUs, and the benefits of using conta
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Understanding Professional Staff Workloads and the E7 Form Process
This presentation provides essential information on professional staff workloads, the importance of the E7 form, and the process involved in defining job duties and responsibilities. It outlines the role of the E7 form in detailing job descriptions, the need for annual review and potential revisions
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Efficient Memory Virtualization: Reducing Dimensionality of Nested Page Walks
TLB misses in virtual machines can lead to high overheads with hardware-virtualized MMU. This paper proposes segmentation techniques to bypass paging and optimize memory virtualization, achieving near-native performance or better. Overheads of virtualizing memory are analyzed, highlighting the impac
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Parameterized Workload Adaptation for Fork-Join Tasks with Dynamic Workloads and Deadlines
In dynamic environments, tasks may face unknown workloads and deadlines, leading to system overload and missed deadlines. This research focuses on adapting task workloads to provide results before the deadline by adjusting computational parameters. It explores how to minimize degradation of result u
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Enhancing Key-Value Store Efficiency with SwitchKV
Explore how SwitchKV optimizes key-value store performance through content-aware routing, minimizing latency, and enabling efficient load balancing. By leveraging SDN and switch hardware, SwitchKV offers a fast, cost-effective solution for dynamic workloads in modern cloud services, overcoming chall
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Xen-Blanket: Virtualize Once, Run Everywhere
The Xen-Blanket, introduced by Hakim Weatherspoon, aims to address challenges in cloud computing such as lack of interoperability and efficient resource utilization. It enables uniform VM images, advanced hypervisor management, and seamless migration between clouds. The second-layer hypervisor enhan
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Introduction to Spark: Lightning-Fast Cluster Computing
Spark is a parallel computing system developed at UC Berkeley that aims to provide lightning-fast cluster computing capabilities. It offers a high-level API in Scala and supports in-memory execution, making it efficient for data analytics tasks. With a focus on scalability and ease of deployment, Sp
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Efficient Spark ETL on Hadoop: SETL Approach
An overview of how SETL offers an efficient approach to Spark ETL on Hadoop, focusing on reducing memory footprint, file size management, and utilizing low-level file-format APIs. With significant performance improvements, including reducing task hours by 83% and file count by 87%, SETL streamlines
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Overview of Delta Lake, Apache Spark, and Databricks Pricing
Delta Lake is an open-source storage layer that enables ACID transactions in big data workloads. Apache Spark is a unified analytics engine supporting various libraries for large-scale data processing. Databricks offers a pricing model based on DBUs, providing support for AWS and Microsoft Azure. Ex
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Exploring Cloud SUTs: Characteristics, Metrics & Potential Workloads
Delve into the world of Cloud SUTs with a focus on understanding the diverse characteristics, key metrics, and potential workloads/use cases. Uncover the challenges of defining SUTs in cloud offerings and explore various classifications such as virtualized, non-virtualized, and mixed environments. G
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Efficient Training of Dense Linear Models on FPGA with Low-Precision Data
Training dense linear models on FPGA with low-precision data offers increased hardware efficiency while maintaining statistical efficiency. This approach leverages stochastic rounding and multivariate trade-offs to optimize performance in machine learning tasks, particularly using Stochastic Gradien
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CLR-DRAM: Dynamic Capacity-Latency Trade-off Architecture
CLR-DRAM introduces a low-cost DRAM architecture that enables dynamic configuration for high capacity or low latency at the granularity of a row. By allowing a single DRAM row to switch between max-capacity and high-performance modes, it reduces key timing parameters, improves system performance, an
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