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10 years is an eternity in the tech world, but we are just getting started
I vividly remember October 29, 2008. I had invited colleagues from academia and industry to Building 99, home of Microsoft Research, for a daylong meeting to discuss the future of mobile and cloud computing. My…
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Compresso: pragmatic main memory compression
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Actor-Oriented Databases
Many of today’s interactive server applications are implemented using actor-oriented programming frameworks. Such applications treat actors as a distributed in-memory object-oriented database. However, actor programming frameworks offer few if any database system features, leaving application…
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