CROSS Blog
Up and running with LibcephFS
January 22, 2021
SkyhookDM Contributor Jayjeet Chakraborty blog post on LibcephFS
Facilitate continuous benchmarking/ regression testing for the critical components of SkyhookDM
November 2, 2020
My experience doing a Reproducible Performance Comparison of Machine Learning Libraries
August 1, 2020
Report by OSRE student Nicole Castillo on her work with Popper Summer 2020
NVMe device performance testing workflows with Popper
August 1, 2020
Report by OSRE student Fernanda Dominguez on her work with Popper, Summer 2020
The Open Source Research Experience
July 6, 2020
A market for open source summer projects.
Open Source Technology Essential in Facing COVID-19 Challenges
May 28, 2020
How Open Source communities, including at UCSC, are working to further global efforts during the pandemic.
Implementing a Kernel Module to Eliminating External Caching Effects
January 7, 2020
The second of this two blog post series presents the implementation of a kernel module, named no_fscache, for eliminating the caching effects by emulating the I/O behavior under insufficient memory for the file system page cache.
Design Considerations of Eliminating External Caching Effects for MBWU Construction
December 12, 2019
A Media-based Work Unit (MBWU) is a platform-independent but media- and workload-dependent metric used as a reference point for performance normalization. This first of two blog post series we explain the external caching effects that relate to the construction of MBWU and will explore why the external caching effects matter and what are the current trade-offs of possible solutions.
Student Experience in GSoC 2019 - Final Report by Barbara Dorame
August 30, 2019
GSoC student Barbara Dorame reviews her GSoC 2019 project.
Extending Current Processing Methods with Column-Oriented Processing via Arrow
August 30, 2019
The final report from Ashay Shirwadkar on his GSoC 2019 project.
Final Report of GSoC 2019 Project Popper 2.0
August 19, 2019
GSoC student Jayjeet Chakraborty reviews his GSoC 2019 project.
Searching for existing Github Actions has never been easier!
June 25, 2019
Post by CROSS GSoC Student Jayjeet Chakraborty, originally published in getpopper (https://medium.com/getpopper)
Popper at GSoC’19: Introducing the Students
May 21, 2019
Incubator Fellow Ivo Jimenez introduces the three students that will contribute to Popper (a CROSS incubator project), as part of GSoC’19 this summer.
CROSS SkyhookDM Welcomes 2019 GSoC Student
May 13, 2019
CROSS Incubator Fellow Jeff LeFevre introduces GSoC Student Ashay Shirwadkar who will work on extending current processing methods in the SkyhookDB incubator with column-oriented processing via Arrow.
A Bit of CROSS History
May 12, 2019
CROSS Founding Director Carlos Maltzahn tells the story of how CROSS began.
