This work documents our experience of improving the scheduler in Alibaba Function
Compute, a public FaaS platform. It commences with our observation that memory and CPU …

Distributed/parallel file systems commonly suffer from load imbalance and resource
contention due to the bursty characteristic exhibited in scientific applications. This article …

Serverless computinghas gained much popularity as a new cloud computing paradigm due
to its high scalability and fine-grained, pay-per-use billing model. In contrast to traditional …

As one of the most important questions in large-scale caching systems, the problem of
optimizing memory allocation needs to estimate different groups of workloads by tracing …

With the proliferation of data emerges a myriad of dataflow frameworks. When they are
deployed in a datacenter and productized as a service, their performance and cost become …