USENIX Annual Technical Conference 2000: San Diego, CA, USA

Proceedings of the General Track: 2000 USENIX Annual Technical Conference, June 18-23, 2000, San Diego, CA, USA. USENIX 2000, ISBN 1-880446-22-7 BibTeX

Instrumentation and Visualization

Bill Cheswick, Hal Burch, Steve Branigan:
Mapping and Visualizing the Internet. 1-12
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Karim Yaghmour, Michel Dagenais:
Measuring and Characterizing System Behavior Using Kernel-Level Event Logging. 13-26
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Simon Patarin, Mesaac Makpangou:
Pandora: A Flexible Network Monitoring Platform. 27-40
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File Systems

Drew S. Roselli, Jacob R. Lorch, Thomas E. Anderson:
A Comparison of File System Workloads. 41-54
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Erez Zadok, Jason Nieh:
FiST: A Language for Stackable File Systems. 55-70
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Margo I. Seltzer, Gregory R. Ganger, Marshall K. McKusick, Keith A. Smith, Craig A. N. Soules, Christopher A. Stein:
Journaling Versus Soft Updates: Asynchronous Meta-data Protection in File Systems. 71-84
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Old Dogs, New Tricks

Rob Pike:
Lexical File Names in Plan 9, or, Getting Dot-Dot Right. 85-92
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Andrew Hume, Scott Daniels, Angus MacLellan:
Gecko: Tracking a Very Large Billing System. 93-106
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Glenn S. Fowler, David G. Korn, Kiem-Phong Vo:
Extended Data Formatting Using Sfio. 107-116
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Distribution and Scalability: Problems and Solutions

John Reumann, Ashish Mehra, Kang G. Shin, Dilip D. Kandlur:
Virtual Services: A New Abstraction for Server Consolidation. 117-130
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John S. Heidemann, Dhaval Shah:
Location-Aware Scheduling with Minimal Infrastructure. 131-138
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James FitzGibbon, Tim Strike:
Distributed Computing: Moving from CGI to CORBA. 139-148
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Tools

Diomidis Spinellis:
Outwit: UNIX Tool-Based Programming Meets the Windows World. 149-158
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Rob Pike:
Plumbing and Other Utilities. 159-170
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Robert C. Miller, Brad A. Myers:
Integrating a Command Shell into a Web Browser. 171-182
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Kernel Structures

Alexander Ya-li Wong, Margo I. Seltzer:
Operating System Support for Multi-User, Remote, Graphical Interaction. 183-197
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Godmar Back, Patrick Tullmann, Leigh Stoller, Wilson C. Hsieh, Jay Lepreau:
Techniques for the Design of Java Operating Systems. 197-210
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José Carlos Brustoloni, Eran Gabber, Abraham Silberschatz, Amit Singh:
Signaled Receiver Processing. 211-224
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Run-Time Tools and Tricks

Albert Serra, Nacho Navarro, Toni Cortes:
DITools: Application-level Support for Dynamic Extension and Flexible Composition. 225-238
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Ralf S. Engelschall:
Portable Multithreading-The Signal Stack Trick for User-Space Thread Creation. 239-250
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Arash Baratloo, Navjot Singh, Timothy K. Tsai:
Transparent Run-Time Defense Against Stack-Smashing Attacks. 251-262
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Measurement and Stability

Aaron B. Brown, David A. Patterson:
Towards Availability Benchmarks: A Case Study of Software RAID Systems. 263-276
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Yannis Smaragdakis, Paul R. Wilson:
Performing Replacement in Modem Pools. 277-292
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Gaurav Banga:
Auto-Diagnosis of Field Problems in an Appliance Operating System. 293-306
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Servers: Load Balancing and Scheduling

Khalil Amiri, David Petrou, Gregory R. Ganger, Garth A. Gibson:
Dynamic Function Placement for Data-Intensive Cluster Computing. 307-322
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Mohit Aron, Darren Sanders, Peter Druschel, Willy Zwaenepoel:
Scalable Content-aware Request Distribution in Cluster-based Network Servers. 323-336
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David G. Sullivan, Margo I. Seltzer:
Isolation with Flexibility: A Resource Management Framework for Central Servers. 337-350
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