POSTERS

Accepted Posters

The following posters will be presented during a happy hour on Tuesday, December 9, 2008, 6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

Automatic Storage Management for Personal Devices with PodBase
Ansley Post, Rice University/MPI-SWS; Petr Kuznetsov, Juan Navarro, and Peter Druschel, MPI-SWS

Entropy: A Consolidation Manager for Clusters
Fabien Hermenier, Xavier Lorca, Jean-Marc Menaud, and Gilles Muller, Ecole des Mines de Nantes; Julia Lawall, DIKU

Writing Device Drivers Considered Harmful
Leonid Ryzhyk and Ihor Kuz, NICTA, University of New South Wales

NOVA OS Virtualization Architecture
Udo Steinberg and Bernhard Kauer, TU Dresden

CrystalBall: Predicting and Preventing Inconsistencies in Deployed Distributed Systems
Maysam Yabandeh, Nikola Knezevic, Dejan Kostic, and Viktor Kuncak, EPFL

Operating System Transactions
Donald E. Porter, Indrajit Roy, and Emmett Witchel, The University of Texas at Austin

The Network Early Warning System: Crowd Sourcing Network Anomaly Detection
David Choffnes and Fabian E. Bustamante, Northwestern University

File System Virtual Appliances: Third-party File System Implementations without the Pain
Michael Abd-El-Malek, Matthew Wachs, James Cipar, Elie Krevat, and Gregory R. Ganger, Carnegie Mellon University; Garth A. Gibson, Carnegie Mellon University/Panasas, Inc.; Michael K. Reiterz, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The Barrelfish Multikernel Operating System
Andrew Baumanny, Simon Peter, Jan Rellermeyer, Adrian Schüpbach, Akhilesh Singhania, and Timothy Roscoe, ETH Zurich; Paul Barham and Rebecca Isaacs, Microsoft Research, Cambridge

Dumbo: Realistically Simulating MapReduce for Performance Analysis
Guanying Wang and Ali R. Butt, Virginia Tech; Prashant Pandey and Karan Gupta, IBM Almaden Research

Aggressive Server Consolidation through Pageable Virtual Machines
Anton Burtsev, Mike Hibler, and Jay Lepreau, University of Utah

Scalable Fault Tolerance through Byzantine Locking
James Hendricks and Gregory R. Ganger, Carnegie Mellon University; Michael K. Reiter, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Eyo: An Application-Oriented Personal Data Synchronizer
Jacob Strauss and Chris Lesniewski-Laas, MIT; Bryan Ford, MPI-SWS; Robert Morris and Frans Kaashoek, MIT

ProtoGENI: A Network for Next-Generation Internet Research
Robert Ricci, Jay Lepreau, Leigh Stoller, Mike Hibler, and David Johnson, University of Utah

NetQuery: A Universal Channel for Reasoning about Network Properties
Alan Shieh, Oliver Kennedy, and Emin Gün Sirer, Cornell University

TrapperKeeper: Using Virtualization to Add Type-Awareness to File Systems
Daniel Peek and Jason Flinn, University of Michigan

Gridmix: A Tool for Hadoop Performance Benchmarking
Runping Qi, Owen O'Malley, Chris Douglas, Eric Baldeschwieler, Mac Yang, and Arun C. Murthy, Yahoo! Inc.

Performance Evaluation of an Updatable Authenticated Dictionary for P2P
Arthur Walton and Eric Freudenthal, University of Texas at El Paso

Miser: A Workload Decomposition Based Disk Scheduler
Lanyue Lu and Peter Varman, Rice University