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TriCache: A User-Transparent Block Cache Enabling High-Performance Out-of-Core Processing with In-Memory Programs

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PARTEMU: Enabling Dynamic Analysis of Real-World TrustZone Software Using Emulation

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Asynchronous I/O Stack: A Low-latency Kernel I/O Stack for Ultra-Low Latency SSDs

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How ML Breaks: A Decade of Outages for One Large ML Pipeline

Reliable management of continuous or periodic machine learning pipelines at large scale presents significant operational challenges. Using experience from almost 15 years of operating some of the ...
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InfiniGen: Efficient Generative Inference of Large Language Models with Dynamic KV Cache Management

Transformer-based large language models (LLMs) demonstrate impressive performance across various natural language processing tasks. Serving LLM inference for generating long contents, however, poses a ...
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Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerance

This paper describes a new replication algorithm that is able to tolerate Byzantine faults. We believe that Byzantine-fault-tolerant algorithms will be increasingly important in the future because ...
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QZFS: QAT Accelerated Compression in File System for Application Agnostic and Cost Efficient Data Storage

Data compression can not only provide space efficiency with lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) but also enhance I/O performance because of the reduced read/write operations. However, lossless ...
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Serverless in the Wild: Characterizing and Optimizing the Serverless Workload at a Large Cloud Provider

Mohammad Shahrad, Rodrigo Fonseca, Íñigo Goiri, Gohar Chaudhry, Paul Batum, Jason Cooke, Eduardo Laureano, Colby Tresness, Mark Russinovich, and Ricardo Bianchini, Microsoft Azure and Microsoft ...
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AFL++ : Combining Incremental Steps of Fuzzing Research

In this paper, we present AFL++, a community-driven open-source tool that incorporates state-of-the-art fuzzing research, to make the research comparable, reproducible, combinable and - most ...
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CRaft: An Erasure-coding-supported Version of Raft for Reducing Storage Cost and Network Cost

Zizhong Wang, Tongliang Li, Haixia Wang, Airan Shao, Yunren Bai, Shangming Cai, Zihan Xu, and Dongsheng Wang, Tsinghua University ...
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An Empirical Analysis of Data Deletion and Opt-Out Choices on 150 Websites

Many websites offer visitors privacy controls and opt-out choices, either to comply with legal requirements or to address consumer privacy concerns. The way these control mechanisms are implemented ...
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Fuzztruction: Using Fault Injection-based Fuzzing to Leverage Implicit Domain Knowledge

Nils Bars, Moritz Schloegel, Tobias Scharnowski, and Nico Schiller, Ruhr-Universität Bochum; Thorsten Holz, CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security ...