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Ahimsa accepted at HotCloud’2012

Update: Camera-ready is available online! Do let us know what you think in the comments section.

Our exploratory paper on the complexity of a transfer, "Redefining Network Fairness to Support Data Parallelism," has been accepted for publication at this year's HotCloud workshop! In Orchestra, we defined the notion of transfers in the context of cluster computing, … Continue Reading ››

“Surviving Failures in Bandwidth-Constrained Datacenters” at SIGCOMM’2012

Update: Camera-ready version is in my publications page!

My internship work from last Summer has been accepted for publication at SIGCOMM'2012 as well; yay!! In this piece of work, we try to allocate machines for datacenter applications with bandwidth and fault-tolerance constraints, which are at odds—allocation for bandwidth tries to put machines closer, whereas a fault-tolerant … Continue Reading ››

Spark has been accepted at NSDI’2012

Our paper "Resilient Distributed Datasets: A Fault-Tolerant Abstraction for In-Memory Cluster Computing" has been accepted at NSDI'2012. This is Matei's brainchild and a joint work of a lot of people including, but not limited to, TD, Ankur, Justin, Murphy, and professors Ion Stoica, Scott Shenker, and Michael Franklin. Unlike many other systems papers, Spark is … Continue Reading ››