Abstract:The class of modern datacenters hosting large-scale Internet services such as web-search, mail, and social networking has gained significant momentum in today's computing environments. However, these datacenters, recently coined as warehouse scale computers (WSCs), are extremely expensive to construct and operate. Improving software performance and server utilization is key to improving the efficiency and reducing the enormous cost in WSCs.Modern WSCs are constructed using commodity multicore processors, on wh… Show more
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