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YCSB++ : Benchmarking and Performance Debugging Advanced Features in Scalable Table Stores

October 28, 2011 12:00am PDT

Inspired by Google's BigTable, a variety of scalable, semi-structured, weak-semantic table stores have been developed and optimized for different priorities such as query speed, ingest speed,...

Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery

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The HybrEx Model for Confidentiality and Privacy in Cloud Computing

May 18, 2011 12:00am PDT

This paper proposes a new execution model for confidentiality and privacy in cloud computing, called the HybrEx (Hybrid Execution) model. The HybrEx model provides a seamless way for an...

Provided by: State University of New York

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CloudTPS: Scalable Transactions for Web Applications in the Cloud

April 16, 2011 12:00am PDT

NoSQL Cloud data stores provide scalability and high availability properties for web applications, but at the same time they sacrifice data consistency. However, many applications cannot afford...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

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Consistent Join Queries in Cloud Data Stores

January 31, 2011 12:00am PST

NoSQL Cloud data stores provide scalability and high availability properties for web applications, but do not support complex queries such as joins. Developers must therefore design their programs...

Provided by: Vrije Universiteit

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Efficient B-Tree Based Indexing for Cloud Data Processing

September 17, 2010 12:00am PDT

There has been an increasing interest in deploying a storage system on Cloud to support applications that require massive scalability and high throughput in storage layer. Examples of such systems...

Provided by: VLDB Endowment

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Parallel Processing of Data From Very Large-Scale Wireless Sensor Networks

July 1, 2010 12:00am PDT

In this paper the authors explore the problems of storing and reasoning about data collected from very large-scale Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). Potential worldwide deployment of WSNs for,...

Provided by: RWTH Aachen University

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Distributed Storage and Parallel Processing in Large-Scale Wireless Sensor Networks

July 1, 2010 12:00am PDT

In this paper, the authors explore the problems of storing and reasoning about data collected from very large-scale Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). Potential worldwide deployment of WSNs for,...

Provided by: RWTH Aachen University

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Benchmarking Cloud Serving Systems With YCSB

June 11, 2010 12:00am PDT

While the use of MapReduce systems (Such as Hadoop) for large scale data analysis has been widely recognized and studied, the authors have recently seen an explosion in the number of systems...

Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery

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G-Store: A Scalable Data Store for Transactional Multi Key Access in the Cloud

June 11, 2010 12:00am PDT

Cloud computing has emerged as a preferred platform for deploying scalable web-applications. With the growing scale of these applications and the data associated with them, scalable data...

Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery

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A Comparison of a Graph Database and a Relational Database

April 17, 2010 12:00am PDT

Relational databases have been around for many decades and are the database technology of choice for most traditional data-intensive storage and retrieval applications. Retrievals are usually...

Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery

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Toward a Cloud Operating System

February 18, 2010 12:00am PST

Cloud computing is characterized today by a hotchpotch of elements and solutions, namely operating systems running on a single virtualized computing environment, middleware layers that attempt to...

Provided by: Alcatel-Lucent

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Adaptively Parallelizing Distributed Range Queries

August 28, 2009 12:00am PDT

The authors consider the problem of how to best parallelize range queries in a massive scale distributed database. In traditional systems the focus has been on maximizing parallelism, for example...

Provided by: VLDB Endowment

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Asynchronous View Maintenance for VLSD Databases

July 2, 2009 12:00am PDT

The query models of the recent generation of Very Large Scale Distributed (VLSD) shared-nothing data storage systems, including the own PNUTS and others (e.g. BigTable, Dynamo, Cassandra, etc.)...

Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery

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In Search of an API for Scalable File Systems: Under the Table or Above It?

May 27, 2009 12:00am PDT

Big Data is everywhere - both the IT industry and the scientific computing community are routinely handling terabytes to petabytes of data. This preponderance of data has fueled the development of...

Provided by: Carnegie Mellon University

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News to know for Monday, April 7, 2008

April 7, 2008 5:34am PDT

News to know for April 7, 2008 features stories about: Windows 7, mobile Linux, Google's BigTable, the launch of Facebook chat, The New York Times' "Blogging will kill you" story, and much more.