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The Back-to-Basics Readings of 2012 - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

Aug 17 - SEDA: An Architecture for Well-Conditioned, Scalable Internet Services , Matt Welsh, David Culler, and Eric Brewer. In Proceedings of the Eighteenth Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP-18), Banff, Canada, October, 2001. Aug 11 - " On the Naming and Binding of Network Destinations ", Saltzer, J.

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What Adrian Did Next?—?Part 2?—?Sun Microsystems

Adrian Cockcroft

I made major contributions to two Sun Blueprints books on Resource Management (1999) with Richard McDougall, Evert Hoogendoorn, Enrique Vargas, and Jim Bialaski, and Capacity Planning for Internet Services (2001) with Bill Walker. While I was there, we heard that there were layoffs coming, but that everyone thought our team was still needed.

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MICRO 2019 Trip Report

ACM Sigarch

The technical program, put together by program chairs Tor Aamodt and Reetuparna Das , showcased key innovations across a wide range of computer architecture topics, from domain-specific accelerators to in/near-memory computing and from security to quantum computing. . The best paper runner-up was “ Dynamic Multi-Resolution Data Storage ”. .