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A Lightweight Isolation Mechanism for Secure Branch Predictors
Lutan Zhao, Peinan Li, Rui Hou +5
Recently exposed vulnerabilities reveal the necessity to improve the security of branch predictors. Branch predictors record history about the execution of different programs, and…
Enabling Privacy-Preserving, Compute- and Data-Intensive Computing using Heterogeneous Trusted Execution Environment
Jianping Zhu, Rui Hou, XiaoFeng Wang +9
There is an urgent demand for privacy-preserving techniques capable of supporting compute and data intensive (CDI) computing in the era of big data. However, none of existing TEEs…
XOS: An Application-Defined Operating System for Data Center Servers
Chen Zheng, Lei Wang, Sally A. McKee +3
Rapid growth of datacenter (DC) scale, urgency of cost control, increasing workload diversity, and huge software investment protection place unprecedented demands on the operating…
Understanding Big Data Analytic Workloads on Modern Processors
Zhen Jia, Lei Wang, Jianfeng Zhan +3
Big data analytics applications play a significant role in data centers, and hence it has become increasingly important to understand their behaviors in order to further improve th…
Characterizing Data Analysis Workloads in Data Centers
Zhen Jia, Lei Wang, Jianfeng Zhan +2
As the amount of data explodes rapidly, more and more corporations are using data centers to make effective decisions and gain a competitive edge. Data analysis applications play a…
The Implications of Diverse Applications and Scalable Data Sets in Benchmarking Big Data Systems
Zhen Jia, Runlin Zhou, Chunge Zhu +5
Now we live in an era of big data, and big data applications are becoming more and more pervasive. How to benchmark data center computer systems running big data applications (in s…
High Volume Computing: Identifying and Characterizing Throughput Oriented Workloads in Data Centers
Jianfeng Zhan, Lixin Zhang, Ninghui Sun +3
For the first time, this paper systematically identifies three categories of throughput oriented workloads in data centers: services, data processing applications, and interactive…