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White Papers
Order Bi-spectrum For Bearing Fault Monitoring and Diagnosis Under Run-up Condition
Sep 2011
Varying speed machinery condition detection and fault diagnosis are more difficult due to non-stationary machine dynamics and vibration. Therefore, most conventional signal processing methods...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
TH3D: A Two-Handed Interaction Framework for Desktop Virtual Environment
Jul 2011
This paper describes a two-handed interaction framework for desktop virtual environment, called TH3D. The design goal of this framework is to support the device-independent, task-centered, and...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Runtime Asynchronous Fault Tolerance Via Speculation
Jan 2012
Transient faults are emerging as a critical reliability concern in modern microprocessors. Redundant hardware solutions are commonly deployed to detect transient faults, but they are less flexible...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
DAFT: Decoupled Acyclic Fault Tolerance
Sep 2010
Higher transistor counts, lower voltage levels, and reduced noise margin increase the susceptibility of multicore processors to transient faults. Redundant hardware modules can detect such errors,...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Real time Virtual View Generation For Augmented Virtuality System
May 2011
This paper describes a novel method of real-time virtual view generation for augmented virtuality system. The aim is to rectify the displacement between virtual eye position and video cameras...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Development of Semantic-CBR Framework for Virtual Enterprises in Project Management
Mar 2011
The information communication technology definitely encouraging global collaboration among enterprises on a project basis makes virtual enterprises possible and popular. However, the existing...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Symmetric and Folded Tori Connected Torus Network
Jan 2011
Hierarchical interconnection networks provide high performance at low cost by exploring the locality that exists in the communication patterns of massively parallel computers. A Symmetric Tori...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
A Parallel and Distributed Framework for Constraint Solving
Aug 2011
With the increased availability of affordable parallel and distributed hardware, programming models for these architectures has become the focus of significant attention. Constraint programming,...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: geekSpeak: Virtualization for Developers With Stephen Rose (Level 200)
Sep 2008
The geekSpeak webcast series brings the industry experts in a "Talk-radio" format hosted by developer evangelists from Microsoft. The presenter of this webcast discusses why developers should look...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Toward the Verification of a Simple Hypervisor
Sep 2011
Virtualization promises significant benefits in security, efficiency, dependability, and cost. Achieving these benefits depends upon the reliability of the underlying virtual machine monitors...
Provided by University of Texas
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White Papers
Empirical Study of Least Sensitive FFANN for Weight- Stuck-at Zero Fault
May 2010
An important consideration for neural hardware is its sensitivity to input and weight errors. In this paper, an empirical study is performed to analyze the sensitivity of feed-forward neural...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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White Papers
VLSI Realization of Artificial Neural Networks With Improved Fault Tolerance
Jun 2010
The feed forward neural network which is a model of the cerebral neural network has in-built fault tolerance. The conventional back-propagation algorithm reduces errors between the learning...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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White Papers
TS-PVM: A Fault Tolerant PVM Extension for Real Time Applications
Oct 2009
In this paper, a fault tolerant extension of the de facto message passing system parallel virtual machine, TS- parallel virtual machine, is introduced. This extension enables real time...
Provided by Zarqa Private University
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White Papers
Scalable Network Emulation - The NET Approach
Jan 2012
Network emulation is an efficient method for evaluating distributed applications and communication protocols by combining the benefits of real world experiments and network simulation. The process...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Implementing and Evaluating a Model Checker for Transactional Memory Systems
Jan 2010
Transactional Memory (TM) is a promising technique that addresses the difficulty of parallel programming. Since TM takes responsibility for all concurrency control, TM systems are highly...
Provided by Stanford University
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White Papers
Combined Iterative and Model-Driven Optimization in an Automatic Parallelization Framework
Jul 2010
Today's multi-core era places significant demands on an optimizing compiler, which must parallelize programs, exploit memory hierarchy, and leverage the ever-increasing SIMD capabilities of modern...
Provided by Ohio State University
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White Papers
Automatic Distributed-Memory Parallelization and Code Generation Using the Polyhedral Framework
Sep 2011
Automatic parallelization is a hard problem. Even in domains where it has been successful, parallelization for distributed-memory parallel architectures is considered very complex, and addressing...
Provided by Indian Institute of Science
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White Papers
STAMP: Stanford Transactional Applications for Multi-Processing
Sep 2008
Transactional Memory (TM) is emerging as a promising technology to simplify parallel programming. While several TM systems have been proposed in the research literature, the authors are still...
Provided by Stanford University
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White Papers
Lithe: Enabling Efficient Composition of Parallel Libraries
Mar 2009
For the software industry to take advantage of multicore processors, the authors must allow programmers to arbitrarily compose parallel libraries without sacrificing performance. They argue that...
Provided by Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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White Papers
Compiling for Vector-Thread Architectures
Apr 2008
Vector-Thread (VT) architectures exploit multiple forms of parallelism simultaneously. This paper describes a compiler for the Scale VT architecture, which takes advantage of the VT features. The...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Webcasts
Customer-Managed Evolution
Jul 2008
With the IBM announcement of the new System z10, the economic, environmental, and performance advantages of FICON are clearer than ever. This webcast unveils an important new strategy for...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: How to Implement Microsoft Hyper-V Server and Intel Virtualization Technology (Level 200)
Nov 2008
The attendee of this webcast will learn about the Intel Virtualization Technology (VT) hardware virtualization technology offerings that enable using Microsoft Hyper-V Server to streamline and...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Fault-Driven Re-Scheduling for Improving System-Level Fault Resilience
Oct 2007
The productivity of HPC system is determined not only by their performance, but also by their reliability. The conventional method to limit the impact of failures is check-pointing. However,...
Provided by Illinois Institute of Technology
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White Papers
Virtualization as an Approach in the Development of IT System Implementation Process
Oct 2011
Virtual administration of IT system implementation processes is now possible in small and micro-companies, characterized by relative simplicity and marked recurrence of business processes....
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
K-Fault Tolerance of the Internet AS Graph
Apr 2011
Internet disruptions such as the Northeast Blackout and the Taiwan earthquake highlight the fragility of today's Internet. The authors' goal in this paper is to investigate the robustness of...
Provided by Reed Elsevier
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White Papers
Enhancing Reliability for Virtual Machines Via Continual Migration
Sep 2009
The authors' approach is to design and implement a continual migration strategy for virtual machines to achieve automatic failure recovery. By continually and transparently propagating virtual...
Provided by Beijing University Of Technology
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White Papers
The MAP3S Static-and-Regular Mesh Simulation and Wavefront Parallel-Programming Patterns
Nov 2008
This paper presents the Simulation and Wave-front parallel-programming patterns of the MAP3S pattern-based parallel programming system for distributed-memory environments. Both patterns target...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Preference Location-Based Routing in Delay Tolerant Networks
Dec 2011
Routing in Delay Tolerant Networks (DTNs) is a challenge due to the fact that the network graph is intermittently connected. However, routing benefits considerably if one can take advantage of...
Provided by University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
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Case Studies
Transforming the Learning Society in Hong Kong
Feb 2011
The Chinese University of Hong Kong's has more than 14,300 post-graduate and undergraduate students. Their challenges are to meet the need for faster and more flexible provisioning of computer...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Podcasts
Using IBM Discovery Tools to Understand Existing and Composite Applications
Aug 2007
In this podcast, the speaker talks about how IBM discovery tools, such as IBM WebSphere Studio Asset Analyzer and Asset Transformation Workbench, help users discover and understand mainframe...
Provided by IBM
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Podcasts
ISS Technology Brief HP BladeSystem C3000 Enclosure Technologies, 2nd Edition: Part 1
Jan 2009
In this podcast, the speaker talks about Blade system. The speakers also explains about this technology and overview of the HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure, including Thermal Logic power and...
Provided by HP
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White Papers
Balance Principles for Algorithm-Architecture Co-Design
Apr 2011
The authors consider the problem of "Co-design," by which they mean the problem of how to design computational algorithms for particular hardware architectures and vice-versa. Their position is...
Provided by Georgia Institute of Technology
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White Papers
Quantitative Comparison of Xen and KVM
Jun 2008
The authors present initial results from and quantitative analysis of two leading open source hypervisors, Xen and KVM. This paper focuses on the overall performance, performance isolation, and...
Provided by Clarkson University
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White Papers
Graphical Model Based for Robust Fault Diagnosis
Mar 2012
In this paper, robust Fault Detection and Isolation (FDI) design in nonlinear uncertain dynamic system, with chemical and thermodynamic phenomenon, is addressed. The methodology using a Bond Graph...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science Issues
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White Papers
Performance Modeling in Industry: A Case Study on Storage Virtualization
May 2010
In software engineering, performance and the integration of performance analysis methodologies gain increasing importance, especially for complex systems. Well-developed methods and tools can...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Jettison: Efficient Idle Desktop Consolidation With Partial VM Migration
Apr 2012
Idle desktop systems are frequently left powered, often because of applications that maintain network presence or to enable potential remote access. Unfortunately, an idle PC consumes up to 60% of...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Improved Live VM Migration Using LRU and Splay Tree Algorithm
Mar 2012
Live migration is a technology with which an entire running Virtual Machine (VM) is moved from one physical machine to another. Migration at the level of an entire VM means that in-memory state...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science and Telecommunications
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White Papers
Byzantine Fault-Tolerance With Commutative Commands
Sep 2011
State machine replication is a popular approach to increasing the availability of computer services. While it has been largely studied in the presence of crash-stop failures and malicious...
Provided by University of Lugano
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White Papers
Byzantine Fault-Tolerant Deferred Update Replication
Jan 2011
Replication is a well-established approach to increasing database availability. Many database replication protocols have been proposed for the crash-stop failure model, in which servers fail...
Provided by University of Lugano
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Podcasts
The Mainframe With Jeff Frey
Jan 2012
In this podcast, the speaker discusses about the ultimate computing platform the mainframes. This leading virtualized infrastructure is not just hardware, but advanced sets of operating system,...
Provided by Software Engineering Radio
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Webcasts
Webinar: Navigating the Desktop Virtualization Landscape
Sep 2009
Desktop virtualization encompasses a rapidly changing set of technologies, and according to Forrester, it's an area that's moving to the forefront of computing. As a result of this fast-changing...
Provided by Unisys
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Webcasts
Virtual Desktop Webcast
Jan 2009
Hosting desktop environments on servers in the datacenter provides a more secure, manageable and operationally efficient desktop model. Using VMware Infrastructure software, many desktops can be...
Provided by Sun Microsystems
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Webcasts
What's New in VMware vCenter Lab Manager 4
Jul 2009
Want to find out how to benefit from the new features in VMware vCenter Lab Manager 4? The attendee of this webcast will learn more about the new self-service capabilities for application owners,...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
VMware and NetApp Virtualization: The Right Investment for a Tough Economy
Sep 2009
The presenters of this webcast discuss how VMware virtualization can provide the company a competitive cost advantage, and the various ways to reduce costs and gain efficiencies in the datacenter....
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Technical Track: Virtualize Your Applications With VMware ThinApp
Jul 2009
VMware ThinApp delivers agentless application virtualization to simplify application deployment, reduce QA time and eliminate application conflicts. The attendee of this webcast will learn how to...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
The Benefits of Virtualizing Mission-Critical Applications
Jul 2009
VMware vSphere 4 gives the greater flexibility, performance and control in managing applications such as Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint, SQL, SAP and Oracle. But the network must also be ready to...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Best Practices for VMware vCenter Lab Manager 4
Jun 2009
VMware vCenter Lab Manager 4 is the premier management and automation solution for IT administrators who need to support application owners, development and QA, training, and support teams. The...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Simplifying Desktop Virtualization Deployments
Aug 2009
VMware technology partner Pano Logic offers zero-client desktop devices that leverage the virtual infrastructure to deliver easy-to-deploy, easy-to-manage desktop virtualization. Perfect for small...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Optimizing Business Application Performance With VMware vCenter AppSpeed
Aug 2009
Customers are increasingly using VMware vSphere 4 as a more dynamic platform for running large, business-critical applications such as Web applications, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SQL and...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Technical Track: Application Performance Management With VMware vCenter AppSpeed
Aug 2009
The presenter of this webcast dives into the AppSpeed product and discuss the product's architecture in a hands-on demo.
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Improving Utilization and Allocation With VMware vCenter Chargeback
Sep 2009
Creating business accountability for IT resources in a virtualized environment requires accurate, flexible cost measurement. With the right cost measurement processes in place, IT organizations...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Technical Track: Enabling IT Cost Accountability With VMware vCenter Chargeback
Sep 2009
The attendee of this webcast will learn how VMware vCenter Chargeback delivers simplified cost accounting structure for the virtualized environment. Using an allocation or utilization model (or...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Thrive Live Chat! Virtualization (Level 200)
Sep 2009
The presenters of this webcast will discuss Hyper-V in Windows Server & System Center and how Microsoft Virtualization solutions can cost less and help to maximize the return on the virtualization...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
IT Manager Webcast: IT Manager Community Chat With Kevin - Virtualization (Level 100)
Sep 2009
The presenters of this webcast discuss how IT organizations use virtualization as a strategy to drive much more than physical server consolidation and data center cost cutting. The presenters will...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Technical Overview of System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 (Level 300)
Sep 2009
Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 helps to manage the virtual infrastructure by using the enhancements to Hyper-V in the Windows Server 2008 R2 operating system. The...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Using Windows PowerShell With Hyper-V and Virtual Machine Manager (Level 300)
Sep 2009
Windows PowerShell is likely to become the automation tool of choice. The presenter of this webcast will provide examples of Windows PowerShell being used to perform common administration tasks in...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
When Should You Hire a Mainframe Systems Consultant?
Sep 2009
As mainframe technical skills become increasingly hard to find, many organisations are struggling with their mainframe related problems and projects. In particular, high calibre senior systems...
Provided by Longpela Expertise
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Case Studies
University Speeds Application Delivery, Enhances Responsiveness With Virtualization
Aug 2009
Offering a variety of academic programs in the arts and sciences and professional fields, the University of Pittsburgh has 12,000 faculty and staff members serving more than 34,000 students. The...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Novell ZENworks Application Virtualization
Mar 2009
Introducing new applications for deployment into an established IT environment is a time and resource-intensive task. New software absolutely must work with existing applications without breaking...
Provided by Novell
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White Papers
Performance Report PRIMERGY BX620 S4
Jun 2008
PRIMERGY BX600 S3 Blade Servers are highly scalable 19-inch rack systems occupying 7 height units (U) that ac-commodate a maximum of 10 compact dual server blades. They ideally satisfy the...
Provided by Fujitsu
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Webcasts
Fundamentals of Heterogeneous Physical and Virtual Environment Path Management
May 2009
Virtualization brings a new level of flexibility to the data center. But, it can also bring a new level of complexity, resulting in the need to implement automated, standardized, and optimized...
Provided by EMC
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Webcasts
Fundamentals of Dynamic Virtual Environment Path Management
Aug 2009
Virtualization brings a new level of flexibility to the data center. But, it can also bring a new level of complexity, resulting in the need to implement automated, standardized, and optimized...
Provided by EMC
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Webcasts
EMC Proven Solutions for VMware
Aug 2009
Think virtualization is both expensive and risky? The attendee of this webcast will learn how EMC can help to fully leverage VMware in the environment to maximize the value of existing assets and...
Provided by EMC
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Case Studies
How Bank NISP Ensured Business Continuity by Employing HP's Server Solution to Improve Efficiency and Reduce Downtime
May 2008
The fourth oldest bank in Indonesia, Bank NISP began operating as a savings bank in 1941 in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. Bank NISP wanted to consolidate Bank NISP's 46 servers into a virtual...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Got Value? Getting the Most Out of Mainframe Software
Jan 2009
This white paper provides an examination of how Dr. Covey's ideas in The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People can help make IT managers become highly effective business people by understanding the...
Provided by CA
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White Papers
Running Your Applications on the Red Hat Virtualized Platform: What Partners Need to Know
Feb 2009
Virtualization provides an abstraction layer between the operating system and the underlying hardware. This decoupling of the operating system breaks the traditional one-to-one relationship of...
Provided by Red Hat
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Webcasts
Managing Real Capacity in Virtual Environments
Jun 2008
Virtualization is the hottest topic in IT today! The attendee of this webcast will learn about the virtualization solutions from IBM, Sun, HP, Microsoft, VMware, and Xen, their different...
Provided by BMC Software
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Webcasts
Manage Virtual Environments From Outside in and Inside Out
Nov 2008
Virtualization is the most significant technology trend to hit the industry in recent years. To be successful and attain the benefits one expects without jeopardizing service levels, he/she need...
Provided by BMC Software
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Webcasts
Sneak Peek: VMware vCenter AppSpeed
Apr 2009
The presenter of this webcast will cover both how the technology can be used to perform an "Assured Migration" of an application from physical to virtual, as well as how VMware Infrastructure...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
State and Local Government Agencies Use VMware for Consolidation and Energy Efficiency
May 2009
The attendee of this webcast will learn more about how state and local government agencies are using VMware virtualization solutions to consolidate datacenters, resulting in increased productivity...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
VMware vSphere 4 QuickStart Series Part 1: Install and Configure ESXi
Jun 2009
The presenter of this webcast teaches administrators how to install, configure and manage VMware ESXi or VMware vSphere 4. The presenter focuses on deployment architecture of VMware vSphere 4...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Automate Routine Actions and Enforce Process in Virtual Environments
Nov 2008
What would it mean to the team's efficiency is time consuming, routine actions could be automated and executed by anyone on the team? What would it mean to the team's effectiveness if they could...
Provided by BMC Software
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Webcasts
Controlling Explosive New Workload Growth:Trends and Best Practices From the BMC 2008 Mainframe Survey Results
Jan 2009
Mainframes are no longer the stodgy old legacy platform. The superior economics related to running complex, mission critical, mixed computing tasks on mainframes are driving the introduction of a...
Provided by BMC Software
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Webcasts
Sneak Peek: VMware vCenter Chargeback
Apr 2009
The presenters of this webcast describe how VMware vCenter Chargeback will deliver a simple cost accounting structure for the virtualized environment in 2009. Using an allocation or utilization...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Successful Virtual Desktop Deployments With VMware: Where to Start and Proven Best Practices
May 2009
Architecture and product selection are critical elements of successful virtual desktop deployments that directly impact the virtual desktop infrastructure's ability to realize a Return On...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
Customer Spotlight: Norton Healthcare Implements "Follow Me" Desktops With VMware View
Jun 2009
Norton Healthcare, the largest healthcare system in Louisville, Kentucky, fulfills its mission of superior patient care by providing healthcare providers with immediate access to virtual desktops...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
VMware vSphere 4 QuickStart Series Part 2: VM Management With VMware vCenter Server
Jun 2009
The presenter of this webcast teaches administrators how to install, configure and manage VMware vSphere 4. The presenter of this webcast focuses on installing and configuring VMware vCenter...
Provided by VMware
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White Papers
Oracle VM Benefits for ISVs
Apr 2009
Oracle's virtualization technologies are an excellent delivery vehicle for Independent Software Vendors (ISV's) looking for a simple, easy-to-install and easy-to-support application delivery...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Humber College Speeds Application Deployment With Virtualization
Jun 2009
Located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Humber College is a polytechnic secondary-education institution with three main campuses. It has an active enrollment of 74,000 students. Humber College serves...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Server Virtualization for Small Business
Jan 2009
The attendee will learn how server virtualization technologies, once only available to large corporations, can be used by the small business for greater hardware utilization, decreased capital...
Provided by CDW
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Deploying Forefront Client Security in the Enterprise Using Virtualization (Level 300)
Oct 2008
The Microsoft Forefront Client Security (FCS) agent can be installed on Windows Server 2008 host and virtualized operating systems to protect against malicious threats. In addition, one can...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: geekSpeak: Virtualization for Developers With Stephen Rose (Level 200)
Sep 2008
The geekSpeak webcast series brings the industry experts in a "Talk-radio" format hosted by developer evangelists from Microsoft. The presenter of this webcast discusses why developers should look...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Momentum Webcast: HP Virtualization With Microsoft Hyper-V (Level 200)
Sep 2008
The presenters of this webcast gives an introduction to Hewlett-Packard (HP) solutions using industry-standard ProLiant servers designed for Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V virtualization technology....
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Toward the Verification of a Simple Hypervisor
Sep 2011
Virtualization promises significant benefits in security, efficiency, dependability, and cost. Achieving these benefits depends upon the reliability of the underlying virtual machine monitors...
Provided by University of Texas
-
White Papers
Empirical Study of Least Sensitive FFANN for Weight- Stuck-at Zero Fault
May 2010
An important consideration for neural hardware is its sensitivity to input and weight errors. In this paper, an empirical study is performed to analyze the sensitivity of feed-forward neural...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
-
White Papers
VLSI Realization of Artificial Neural Networks With Improved Fault Tolerance
Jun 2010
The feed forward neural network which is a model of the cerebral neural network has in-built fault tolerance. The conventional back-propagation algorithm reduces errors between the learning...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
-
White Papers
TS-PVM: A Fault Tolerant PVM Extension for Real Time Applications
Oct 2009
In this paper, a fault tolerant extension of the de facto message passing system parallel virtual machine, TS- parallel virtual machine, is introduced. This extension enables real time...
Provided by Zarqa Private University
-
White Papers
Scalable Network Emulation - The NET Approach
Jan 2012
Network emulation is an efficient method for evaluating distributed applications and communication protocols by combining the benefits of real world experiments and network simulation. The process...
Provided by Academy Publisher
-
White Papers
Implementing and Evaluating a Model Checker for Transactional Memory Systems
Jan 2010
Transactional Memory (TM) is a promising technique that addresses the difficulty of parallel programming. Since TM takes responsibility for all concurrency control, TM systems are highly...
Provided by Stanford University
-
White Papers
Combined Iterative and Model-Driven Optimization in an Automatic Parallelization Framework
Jul 2010
Today's multi-core era places significant demands on an optimizing compiler, which must parallelize programs, exploit memory hierarchy, and leverage the ever-increasing SIMD capabilities of modern...
Provided by Ohio State University
-
White Papers
Automatic Distributed-Memory Parallelization and Code Generation Using the Polyhedral Framework
Sep 2011
Automatic parallelization is a hard problem. Even in domains where it has been successful, parallelization for distributed-memory parallel architectures is considered very complex, and addressing...
Provided by Indian Institute of Science
-
White Papers
STAMP: Stanford Transactional Applications for Multi-Processing
Sep 2008
Transactional Memory (TM) is emerging as a promising technology to simplify parallel programming. While several TM systems have been proposed in the research literature, the authors are still...
Provided by Stanford University
-
White Papers
Lithe: Enabling Efficient Composition of Parallel Libraries
Mar 2009
For the software industry to take advantage of multicore processors, the authors must allow programmers to arbitrarily compose parallel libraries without sacrificing performance. They argue that...
Provided by Massachusetts Institute of Technology
-
White Papers
Compiling for Vector-Thread Architectures
Apr 2008
Vector-Thread (VT) architectures exploit multiple forms of parallelism simultaneously. This paper describes a compiler for the Scale VT architecture, which takes advantage of the VT features. The...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
Webcasts
Customer-Managed Evolution
Jul 2008
With the IBM announcement of the new System z10, the economic, environmental, and performance advantages of FICON are clearer than ever. This webcast unveils an important new strategy for...
Provided by Cisco Systems
-
Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: How to Implement Microsoft Hyper-V Server and Intel Virtualization Technology (Level 200)
Nov 2008
The attendee of this webcast will learn about the Intel Virtualization Technology (VT) hardware virtualization technology offerings that enable using Microsoft Hyper-V Server to streamline and...
Provided by Microsoft
-
White Papers
Fault-Driven Re-Scheduling for Improving System-Level Fault Resilience
Oct 2007
The productivity of HPC system is determined not only by their performance, but also by their reliability. The conventional method to limit the impact of failures is check-pointing. However,...
Provided by Illinois Institute of Technology
-
White Papers
Virtualization as an Approach in the Development of IT System Implementation Process
Oct 2011
Virtual administration of IT system implementation processes is now possible in small and micro-companies, characterized by relative simplicity and marked recurrence of business processes....
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
-
White Papers
K-Fault Tolerance of the Internet AS Graph
Apr 2011
Internet disruptions such as the Northeast Blackout and the Taiwan earthquake highlight the fragility of today's Internet. The authors' goal in this paper is to investigate the robustness of...
Provided by Reed Elsevier
-
White Papers
Enhancing Reliability for Virtual Machines Via Continual Migration
Sep 2009
The authors' approach is to design and implement a continual migration strategy for virtual machines to achieve automatic failure recovery. By continually and transparently propagating virtual...
Provided by Beijing University Of Technology
-
White Papers
The MAP3S Static-and-Regular Mesh Simulation and Wavefront Parallel-Programming Patterns
Nov 2008
This paper presents the Simulation and Wave-front parallel-programming patterns of the MAP3S pattern-based parallel programming system for distributed-memory environments. Both patterns target...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
-
White Papers
Preference Location-Based Routing in Delay Tolerant Networks
Dec 2011
Routing in Delay Tolerant Networks (DTNs) is a challenge due to the fact that the network graph is intermittently connected. However, routing benefits considerably if one can take advantage of...
Provided by University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
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Case Studies
Transforming the Learning Society in Hong Kong
Feb 2011
The Chinese University of Hong Kong's has more than 14,300 post-graduate and undergraduate students. Their challenges are to meet the need for faster and more flexible provisioning of computer...
Provided by Cisco Systems
-
Podcasts
Using IBM Discovery Tools to Understand Existing and Composite Applications
Aug 2007
In this podcast, the speaker talks about how IBM discovery tools, such as IBM WebSphere Studio Asset Analyzer and Asset Transformation Workbench, help users discover and understand mainframe...
Provided by IBM
-
Podcasts
ISS Technology Brief HP BladeSystem C3000 Enclosure Technologies, 2nd Edition: Part 1
Jan 2009
In this podcast, the speaker talks about Blade system. The speakers also explains about this technology and overview of the HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure, including Thermal Logic power and...
Provided by HP
-
White Papers
Balance Principles for Algorithm-Architecture Co-Design
Apr 2011
The authors consider the problem of "Co-design," by which they mean the problem of how to design computational algorithms for particular hardware architectures and vice-versa. Their position is...
Provided by Georgia Institute of Technology
-
White Papers
Quantitative Comparison of Xen and KVM
Jun 2008
The authors present initial results from and quantitative analysis of two leading open source hypervisors, Xen and KVM. This paper focuses on the overall performance, performance isolation, and...
Provided by Clarkson University
-
White Papers
Graphical Model Based for Robust Fault Diagnosis
Mar 2012
In this paper, robust Fault Detection and Isolation (FDI) design in nonlinear uncertain dynamic system, with chemical and thermodynamic phenomenon, is addressed. The methodology using a Bond Graph...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science Issues
-
White Papers
Performance Modeling in Industry: A Case Study on Storage Virtualization
May 2010
In software engineering, performance and the integration of performance analysis methodologies gain increasing importance, especially for complex systems. Well-developed methods and tools can...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
White Papers
Jettison: Efficient Idle Desktop Consolidation With Partial VM Migration
Apr 2012
Idle desktop systems are frequently left powered, often because of applications that maintain network presence or to enable potential remote access. Unfortunately, an idle PC consumes up to 60% of...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
White Papers
Improved Live VM Migration Using LRU and Splay Tree Algorithm
Mar 2012
Live migration is a technology with which an entire running Virtual Machine (VM) is moved from one physical machine to another. Migration at the level of an entire VM means that in-memory state...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science and Telecommunications
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White Papers
Byzantine Fault-Tolerance With Commutative Commands
Sep 2011
State machine replication is a popular approach to increasing the availability of computer services. While it has been largely studied in the presence of crash-stop failures and malicious...
Provided by University of Lugano
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White Papers
Byzantine Fault-Tolerant Deferred Update Replication
Jan 2011
Replication is a well-established approach to increasing database availability. Many database replication protocols have been proposed for the crash-stop failure model, in which servers fail...
Provided by University of Lugano
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Podcasts
The Mainframe With Jeff Frey
Jan 2012
In this podcast, the speaker discusses about the ultimate computing platform the mainframes. This leading virtualized infrastructure is not just hardware, but advanced sets of operating system,...
Provided by Software Engineering Radio
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White Papers
Ontological Matchmaking in a Duty Trip Support Application in a Virtual Organization
Nov 2008
In the authors' work, an agent-based system supporting workers in fulfilling their roles in a virtual organization has as its centerpiece ontologically demarcated data. In such system, ontological...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Fault-Tolerance and Permutation Analysis of ASEN and Its Variant
Mar 2010
High performance computing systems can be designed using parallel processing. The effectiveness of these parallel systems rests primarily on the communication network linking processors and memory...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science and Information Technologies
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White Papers
Learning Process Behavior for Fault Detection
Jul 2011
Recently, there has been an increased interest in self-healing systems. These types of systems are able to cope with failures in the environment they execute and work continuously by taking...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
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White Papers
Server Virtualization: Increase IT Efficiency Through Virtual Data Center Automation
Apr 2012
This paper explores the concept of Server virtualization technology that offers enormous possibilities for autonomic management of datacenter which runs a heterogonous mix of workloads through the...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Science and Information Technologies
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White Papers
A Debugger for Flow Graph Based Parallel Applications
Jan 2009
Flow graphs provide an explicit description of the parallelization of an application by mapping vertices onto serial computations and edges onto message transfers. The authors present the design...
Provided by Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne
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White Papers
A Simulator for Adaptive Parallel Applications
Jan 2009
Dynamically allocating computing nodes to parallel applications is a promising technique for improving the utilization of cluster resources. Detailed simulations can help identify allocation...
Provided by Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne
