ghOSt
Jack Tigar Humphries, Neel Natu, Ashwin Chaugule, Ofir Weisse, Barret Rhoden, Josh Don, Luigi Rizzo, Oleg Rombakh, Paul Turner, Christos Kozyrakis
Abstract
We present ghOSt, our infrastructure for delegating kernel scheduling decisions to userspace code. ghOSt is designed to support the rapidly evolving needs of our data center workloads and platforms.
Topics & Concepts
Computer scienceKernel (algebra)Scheduling (production processes)Operating systemEngineeringOperations managementCombinatoricsMathematicsDistributed and Parallel Computing SystemsCloud Computing and Resource ManagementParallel Computing and Optimization Techniques