2016 ACM Symposium on Cloud Computing

Schedule

Schedule

Tuesday, October 4th

6:30 PM 9:30 PM	Welcome Reception

Wednesday, October 5th

7:30 AM 8:30 AM	Breakfast
8:30 AM 8:45 AM	Break
8:45 AM 9:00 AM	Opening
9:00 AM 10:20 AM	Session 1: Failures Chair: Lixin Gao Why Does the Cloud Stop Computing? Lessons from Hundreds of Service Outages Haryadi S. Gunawi (U.Chicago), Mingzhe Hao (U.Chicago), Riza O. Suminto (U.Chicago), Agung Laksono (Surya University), Anang D. Satria (Surya University), Jeffry Adityatama (Surya University), Kurnia J. Eliazar (Surya University) Automating Failure Testing at Internet Scale Peter Alvaro (UC Santa Cruz), Kolton Andrus (Gremlin Inc), Chris Sanden (Netflix), Casey Rosenthal (Netflix), Ali Basiri (Netflix), Lorin Hochstein (Netflix) Characterizing Private Clouds: A Large-Scale Empirical Analysis of Enterprise Clusters Ignacio Cano (U.Washington), Srinivas Aiyar (Nutanix), Arvind Krishnamurthy (U.Washington) Availability Knob: Flexible User-Defined Availability in the Cloud Mohammad Shahrad (Princeton), David Wentzlaff (Princeton)
10:20 AM 10:50 AM	Break
10:50 AM 12:10 PM	Session 2: Complex Analytics and Machine Learning Chair: Carlo Curino Optasia: A Relational Platform for Efficient Large-Scale Video Analytics Yao Lu (Microsoft), Aakanksha Chowdhery (Microsoft), Srikanth Kandula (Microsoft) A Fault-Tolerant Framework for Asynchronous Iterative Computations in Cloud Environments Zhigang Wang (Northeastern University, China), Lixin Gao (University of Massachusetts Amherst), Yu Gu (Northeastern University, China), Yubin Bao (Northeastern University, China), Ge Yu (Northeastern University, China) Ako: Decentralised Deep Learning with Partial Gradient Exchange Pijika Watcharapichat (Imperial College London), Victoria Lopez Morales (Imperial College London), Raul Castro Fernandez (MIT), Peter Pietzuch (Imperial College London) Addressing the Straggler Problem for Iterative Convergent Parallel ML Aaron Harlap (CMU), Henggang Cui (CMU), Wei Dai (CMU), Jinliang Wei (CMU), Gregory R. Ganger (CMU), Phillip B. Gibbons (CMU), Garth A. Gibson (CMU), Eric P. Xing (CMU)
12:10 PM 1:30 PM	Lunch
1:45 PM 3:05 PM	Session 3: Virtualization Chair: Haryadi Gunawi [Best paper] RAMinate: Hypervisor-based Virtualization for Hybrid Main Memory Systems Takahiro Hirofuchi (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology), Ryousei Takano (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology) A Case for Virtualizing Persistent Memory Liang Liang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University), Rong Chen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University), Haibo Chen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University), Yubin Xia (Shanghai Jiao Tong University), KwanJong Park (Samsung Electronics), Binyu Zang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University), Haibing Guan (Shanghai Jiao Tong University) Follow the Sun through the Clouds: Application Migration for Geographically Shifting Workloads Zhiming Shen (Cornell), Qin Jia (Cornell), Gur-Eyal Sela (Cornell), Ben Rainero (Cornell), Weijia Song (Cornell), Robbert van Renesse (Cornell), Hakim Weatherspoon (Cornell) HIL: Designing an Exokernel for the Data Center Jason Hennessey (Boston University), Sahil Tikale (Boston University), Ata Turk (Boston University), Emine Ugur Kaynar (Boston University), Chris Hill (MIT), Peter Desnoyers (Northeastern University), Orran Krieger (Boston University)
3:05 PM 3:30 PM	Break
3:30 PM 4:50 PM	Session 4: Storage I Chair: Raja Sambasivan BASS: Improving I/O Performance for Cloud Block Storage via Byte-Addressable Storage Stack Hui Lu (Purdue), Brendan Saltaformaggio (Purdue), Cong Xu (IBM Research Austin), Umesh Bellur (IIT Bombay), Dongyan Xu (Purdue) The Case for RackOut: Scalable Data Serving Using Rack-Scale Systems Stanko Novakovic (EPFL), Alexandros Daglis (EPFL), Edouard Bugnion (EPFL), Babak Falsafi (EPFL), Boris Grot (U.Edinburgh) Grandet: A Unified, Economical Object Store for Web Applications Yang Tang (Columbia), Gang Hu (Columbia), Xinhao Yuan (Columbia), Lingmei Weng (Columbia), Junfeng Yang (Columbia) Randomized Algorithms for Dynamic Storage Load-Balancing Liang Liu (Georgia Institute of Technology), Lance Fortnow (Georgia Institute of Technology), Jin Li (Microsoft), Yating Wang (Georgia Institute of Technology), Jun Xu (Georgia Institute of Technology)
4:50 PM 5:00 PM	Short break
5:00 PM 6:00 PM	Keynote 1 Bruce Davie, VMware
6:00 PM 7:30 PM	Posters 1
7:30 PM 9:30 PM	Banquet

Thursday, October 6th

7:30 AM 8:30 AM	Breakfast
8:30 AM 9:00 AM	Break
9:00 AM 10:20 AM	Session 5: Security Chair: Peter Pietzuch CQSTR: Securing Cross-tenant Applications with Cloud Containers Yan Zhai (U.Wisconsin-Madison), Lichao Yin (Google), Jeffrey Chase (Duke), Thomas Ristenpart (Cornell Tech), Michael Swift (U.Wisconsin-Madison) Radiatus: A Shared-Nothing Server-Side Web Architecture Raymond Cheng (U.Washington), William Scott (U.Washington), Paul Ellenbogen (Princeton), Jon Howell (Google), Franziska Roesner (U.Washington), Arvind Krishnamurthy (U.Washington), Thomas Anderson (U.Washington) Tutamen: A Next-Generation Secret-Storage Platform Andy Sayler (U.Colorado,Boulder), Taylor Andrews (U.Colorado,Boulder), Matt Monaco (U.Colorado,Boulder), Dirk Grunwald (U.Colorado,Boulder) Privacy preserving collaboration in Bring Your Own Apps Sangmin Lee (Microsoft), Deepak Goel (FireEye), Edmund L. Wong (Cisco Meraki), Asim Kadav (NEC Labs), Mike Dahlin (UT Austin)
10:20 AM 10:50 AM	Break
10:50 AM 12:10 PM	Session 6: Storage II Chair: Iqbal Mohomed Disciplined Inconsistency with Consistency Types Brandon Holt (U.Washington), James Bornholt (U.Washington), Irene Zhang (U.Washington), Dan Ports (U.Washington), Mark Oskin (U.Washington), Luis Ceze (U.Washington) Towards Weakly Consistent Local Storage Systems Ji-Yong Shin (Cornell), Mahesh Balakrishnan (Yale), Tudor Marian (Google), Jakub Szefer (Yale), Hakim Weatherspoon (Cornell) The Freeze-Frame File System Weijia Song (Cornell), Theo Gkountouvas (Cornell), Ken Birman (Cornell), Qi Chen (Peking University), Zhen Xiao (Peking University) Adaptive Caching in Big SQL using the HDFS Cache Avrilia Floratou (IBM), Nimrod Megiddo (IBM), Navneet Potti (U.Wisconsin-Madison), Fatma Özcan (IBM), Uday Kale (IBM), Jan Schmitz-Hermes (IBM)
12:10 PM 1:30 PM	Lunch
13:45 PM 14:45 AM	Keynote 2 Luiz Andre Barroso, Google
2:45 PM 3:45 PM	Session 7: Streaming Analytics Chair: Tyson Condie ReStream: Accelerating Backtesting and Stream Replay with Serial-Equivalent Parallel Processing Johann Schleier-Smith (UC Berkeley), Erik T. Krogen (UC Berkeley), Joseph M. Hellerstein (UC Berkeley) STYX: Stream Processing with Trustworthy Cloud-based Execution Julian James Stephen (Purdue), Savvas Savvides (Purdue), Vinaitheerthan Sundaram (SensorHound), Masoud Saeida Ardekani (Purdue), Patrick Eugster (TU Darmstadt) Trading Timeliness and Accuracy in Geo-Distributed Streaming Analytics Benjamin Heintz (U.Minnesota), Abhishek Chandra (U.Minnesota), Ramesh K. Sitaraman (UMass Amherst & Akamai Tech)
3:45 PM 4:15 PM	Break
4:15 PM 5:35 PM	Session 8: Performance and Tracing Chair: Avrilia Floratou SNC-Meister: Admitting More Tenants with Tail Latency SLOs Timothy Zhu (CMU), Daniel S. Berger (U.Kaiserslautern), Mor Harchol-Balter (CMU) STeP: Scalable Tenant Placement for Managing Database-as-a-Service Deployments Rebecca Taft (MIT), Willis Lang (Microsoft Gray Systems Lab), Jennie Duggan (Northwestern University), Aaron J. Elmore (U.Chicago), Michael Stonebraker (MIT), David DeWitt (Microsoft Gray Systems Lab) Principled Workflow-Centric Tracing of Distributed Systems Raja R. Sambasivan (CMU), Ilari Shafer (Microsoft), Jonathan Mace (Brown), Benjamin H. Sigelman (LightStep), Rodrigo Fonseca (Brown), Gregory R. Ganger (CMU) PerfOrator: Eloquent Performance Models for Resource Optimization Kaushik Rajan (Microsoft), Dharmesh Kakadia (Microsoft), Carlo Curino (Microsoft), Subru Krishnan (Microsoft)
5:35 PM 6:15 PM	Break
6:15 PM 7:45 PM	Posters 2

Friday, October 7th

7:30 AM 8:30 AM	Breakfast
8:30 AM 9:00 AM	Break
9:00 AM 10:00 AM	Keynote 3 Ion Stoica, UC Berkeley
10:00 AM 11:00 AM	Session 9: Networking and New Hardware Chair: Hakim Weatherspoon VNToR: Network Virtualization at the Top-of-Rack Switch Jonas Fietz (EPFL), Sam Whitlock (EPFL), George Ioannidis (EPFL), Katerina Argyraki (EPFL), Edouard Bugnion (EPFL) Expeditus: Congestion-Aware Load Balancing in Clos Data Center Networks Peng Wang (City University of Hong Kong), Hong Xu (City University of Hong Kong), Zhixiong Niu (City University of Hong Kong), Dongsu Han (KAIST), Yongqiang Xiong (MSR Asia) Programming and Runtime Support to Blaze FPGA Accelerator Deployment at Datacenter Scale Muhuan Huang (UCLA, Falcon Computing Solutions), Di Wu (UCLA, Falcon Computing Solutions), Cody Hao Yu (UCLA), Zhenman Fang (UCLA), Matteo Interlandi (UCLA), Tyson Condie (UCLA), Jason Cong (UCLA)
11:00 AM 11:30 AM	Break
11:30 AM 12:50 PM	Session 10: Analytics Frameworks and Scheduling Chair: Mihai Budiu PipeGen: Data Pipe Generator for Hybrid Analytics Brandon Haynes (U. Washington), Alvin Cheung (U.Washington), Magdalena Balazinska (U.Washington) TR-Spark: Transient Computing for Big Data Analytics Ying Yan (MSR), Yanjie Gao (MSR), Yang Chen (MSR), Zhongxin Guo (BUPT), Bole Chen (CMU), Thomas Moscibroda (MSR) Job-Aware Scheduling in Eagle: Divide and Stick to Your Probes Pamela Delgado (EPFL), Diego Didona (EPFL), Florin Dinu (EPFL), Willy Zwaenepoel (EPFL) Optimizing Interactive Development of Data-Intensive Applications Matteo Interlandi (UCLA), Sai Deep Tetali (UCLA), Muhammad Ali Gulzar (UCLA), Joseph Noor (UCLA), Tyson Condie (UCLA), Miryung Kim (UCLA), Todd Millstein (UCLA)

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