4 papers
Clock2Q+: A Simple and Efficient Replacement Algorithm for Metadata Cache in VMware vSAN
Yiyan Zhai, Bintang Dwi Marthen, Sarath Balivada +8
Cache replacement algorithms are critical building blocks of storage systems. This paper examines the characteristics of metadata caches and argues that they inherently exhibit cor…
Arctic Inference with Shift Parallelism: Fast and Efficient Open Source Inference System for Enterprise AI
Samyam Rajbhandari, Mert Hidayetoglu, Aurick Qiao +5
Inference is now the dominant AI workload, yet existing systems force trade-offs between latency, throughput, and cost. Arctic Inference, an open-source vLLM plugin from Snowflake…
MorphServe: Efficient and Workload-Aware LLM Serving via Runtime Quantized Layer Swapping and KV Cache Resizing
Zhaoyuan Su, Zeyu Zhang, Tingfeng Lan +4
Efficiently serving large language models (LLMs) under dynamic and bursty workloads remains a key challenge for real-world deployment. Existing serving frameworks and static model…
ZipLLM: Efficient LLM Storage via Model-Aware Synergistic Data Deduplication and Compression
Zirui Wang, Tingfeng Lan, Zhaoyuan Su +2
Modern model hubs, such as Hugging Face, store tens of petabytes of LLMs, with fine-tuned variants vastly outnumbering base models and dominating storage consumption. Existing stor…