An operating system for multicore and clouds: Mechanisms and implementation

Proceedings of the 1st ACM Symposium on Cloud Computing, SoCC '10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 3-14

  Wentzlaff, David ^a   Gruenwald III, Charles ^a   Beckmann, Nathan ^a   Modzelewski, Kevin ^a   Belay, Adam ^a   Youseff, Lamia ^a   Miller, Jason ^a   Agarwal, Anant ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cloud computing; Multicores; Scalable operating systems; Single system image

Indexed keywords

CLOUD COMPUTING; CLOUD SYSTEMS; COMPONENT SYSTEMS; COMPUTATIONAL POWER; DEMAND ELASTICITIES; FILE SYSTEMS; HARDWARE PLATFORM; INTERNET SERVICES; MACHINE OPERATION; MEMORY MANAGEMENT; MULTI CORE; MULTI-CORE PROCESSOR; OPERATING SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS; SINGLE SYSTEM IMAGE; SYSTEM LEVELS; SYSTEM SERVICES; VIRTUAL MACHINES;

CLOUDS; COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; FAULT TOLERANCE; FOOD ADDITIVES; INTERNET; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SCHEDULING;

FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 77954948423     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1807128.1807132     Document Type: Conference Paper

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