Systems & networking
Researching and inventing new technologies for next-generation infrastructures and platforms for sensors, devices and the cloud.
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Research talk: An intelligent data-driven paradigm towards cloud reliability
Cloud systems are perhaps the most complicated computing systems developed so far, yet our daily lives depend heavily on their continuous and reliable operations. To achieve systematic cloud reliability, we propose an intelligent data-driven paradigm…
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Research talk: Revisiting data center management: Moving towards self-managed data center networks
Meeting service level agreements (SLAs) is critical for data center operators, and the health of their networks will determine whether an operator succeeds or fails at this task. Despite the many advances in verification, testing,…
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Research talk: Approximate nearest neighbor search systems at scale
Building deep learning-based search and recommendation systems at internet scale requires a complete redesign of the search index. Key to this redesign is a fast, accurate, and cost-efficient indexing system for approximate nearest neighbor search.…
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Keynote: Scaling challenges in cloud networking
The promise of cloud computing is unlimited resources that customers can put towards solving the largest problems they face. Yet realizing that vision requires solving myriad problems in physical systems, distributed systems, and data analytics.…
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Closing remarks: Cloud Intelligence/AIOps
Cloud computing platforms have become part of the basic infrastructure of the world, bringing unprecedented opportunities of digital transformation to business, society, and human life. The AIOps & Cloud Intelligence track brings together researchers from…
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Research talk: System frontiers for dense retrieval
The Microsoft Bing search engine combines classic information retrieval and dense retrieval in multiple stages of the search funnel. Handling hundreds of billions of documents with constant updates creates massive system challenges to inference, search,…
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Keynote: Cloud Intelligence: Infusing AI into cloud computing systems
Cloud computing platforms have become part of the basic infrastructure of the world, bringing unprecedented opportunities of digital transformation to business, society, and human life. Therefore, the quality of cloud computing platforms, including availability, reliability,…
