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High performance container networking
Researchers and engineers from Microsoft Research and Microsoft Azure have contributed nine scientific papers to the technical program of the 16th Annual USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation – NSDI ‘19 – to…
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Microsoft Research @ NSDI ’19
Microsoft is excited to be a Silver sponsor of the 16th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation. NSDI ’19 focuses on the design principles, implementation, and practical evaluation of networked and distributed systems.
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Broad-Based Side-Channel Defenses for Modern Processor Architectures
Private or confidential information is used in several applications, including not just cryptographic implementations but also machine-learning algorithms, databases, and parsers. However, even after using techniques like encryption, authentication, and isolation, it is difficult to…
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Tail Latency Meets Caching – An Unusual Alliance
In today’s world of interactive computing, web services need to achieve low latency for almost all user requests (e.g., low 99-th percentile latency). Reducing the latency tail is challenging because tail events are rate and…
