Memory orchestration mechanisms in serverless computing: a taxonomy, review and future directions

Z Shojaee rad, M Ghobaei-Arani, R Ahsan - Cluster Computing, 2024 - Springer
Serverless computing has become very popular in recent years due to its flexibility and cost
efficiency. Serverless computing is a cloud computing model that allows developers to write …

Auto-scaling mechanisms in serverless computing: A comprehensive review

M Tari, M Ghobaei-Arani, J Pouramini… - Computer Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
The auto-scaling feature is fundamental to serverless computing, and it automatically allows
applications to scale as needed. Hence, this allows applications to be configured to adapt to …

TrEnv: Transparently Share Serverless Execution Environments Across Different Functions and Nodes

J Huang, MX Zhang, T Ma, Z Liu, S Lin… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Serverless computing is renowned for its computation elasticity, yet its full potential is often
constrained by the requirement for functions to operate within local and dedicated …

No Provisioned Concurrency: Fast {RDMA-codesigned} Remote Fork for Serverless Computing

X Wei, F Lu, T Wang, J Gu, Y Yang, R Chen… - … USENIX Symposium on …, 2023 - usenix.org
Serverless platforms essentially face a tradeoff between container startup time and
provisioned concurrency (ie, cached instances), which is further exaggerated by the frequent …

Function as a Function

T Kuchler, M Giardino, T Roscoe… - Proceedings of the 2023 …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Function as a Service (FaaS) and the associated serverless computing paradigm alleviates
users from resource management and allows cloud platforms to optimize system …

ESD: An ECC-assisted and Selective Deduplication for Encrypted Non-Volatile Main Memory

C Du, S Wu, J Wu, B Mao… - 2023 IEEE International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reducing write data to encrypted Non-Volatile Main Memory (NVMM) can directly improve
NVMM's endurance, performance, and energy efficiency. However, existing works that …

Yama: Providing Performance Isolation for Black-Box Offloads

T Ji, D Saxena, BE Stephens, A Akella - … of the 2023 ACM Symposium on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
The sharing of clusters with various on-NIC offloads by high-level entities (users, containers,
etc.) has become increasingly common. Performance isolation across these entities is …

Serialization/Deserialization-free State Transfer in Serverless Workflows

F Lu, X Wei, Z Huang, R Chen, M Wu… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Serialization and deserialization play a dominant role in the state transfer time of serverless
workflows, leading to substantial performance penalties during workflow execution. We …

Pre-Warming is Not Enough: Accelerating Serverless Inference With Opportunistic Pre-Loading

Y Sui, H Yu, Y Hu, J Li, H Wang - … of the 2024 ACM Symposium on Cloud …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Serverless computing has rapidly prospered as a new cloud computing paradigm with agile
scalability, pay-as-you-go pricing, and ease-to-use features for Machine Learning (ML) …

FaaSRail: Employing Real Workloads to Generate Representative Load for Serverless Research

C Katsakioris, C Alverti, K Nikas, D Siakavaras… - Proceedings of the 33rd …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
With the proliferation of Serverless Computing, the Function-asa-Service (FaaS) paradigm is
nowadays ubiquitous. As a result, the domain has attracted extensive research, both in …