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Falcon: A Reliable, Low Latency Hardware Transport
Hardware transports such as RoCE deliver high performance with minimal host CPU, but are best suited to special-purpose deployments …
Arjun Singhvi, Nandita Dukkipati, Prashant Chandra, Hassan M. G. Wassel, Naveen Kr. Sharma, Anthony Rebello, Henry Schuh, Praveen Kumar, Behnam Montazeri, Neelesh Bansod, Sarin Thomas, Inho Cho, Hyojeong Lee Seibert, Baijun Wu, Rui Yang, Yuliang Li, Kai Huang, Qianwen Yin, Abhishek Agarwal, Srinivas Vaduvatha, Weihuang Wang, Masoud Moshref, Tao Ji, David Wetherall, Amin Vahdat
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MTP: Transport for In-Network Computing
In-network computing (INC) is being increasingly adopted to accelerate applications by offloading part of the applications’ computation …
Tao Ji, Rohan Vardekar, Balajee Vamanan, Brent E. Stephens, Aditya Akella
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Enabling Portable and High-Performance SmartNIC Programs with Alkali

Trends indicate that emerging SmartNICs, either from different vendors or generations from the same vendor, exhibit substantial …

Jiaxin Lin, Zhiyuan Guo, Mihir Shah, Tao Ji, Yiying Zhang, Daehyeok Kim, Aditya Akella
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Yama: Providing Performance Isolation for Black-Box Offloads
The sharing of clusters with various on-NIC offloads by high-level entities (users, containers, etc.) has become increasingly common. …
Tao Ji, Divyanshu Saxena, Brent E. Stephens, Aditya Akella
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Resilient Baseband Processing in Virtualized RANs with Slingshot
In cellular networks, there is a growing adoption of virtualized radio access networks (vRANs), where operators are replacing the …
Nikita Lazarev, Tao Ji (co-first author), Anuj Kalia, Daehyeok Kim, Ilias Marinos, Francis Y. Yan, Christina Delimitrou, Zhiru Zhang, Aditya Akella
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Towards Accelerating Data Intensive Application's Shuffle Process Using SmartNICs

The wide adoption of the emerging SmartNIC technology creates new opportunities to offload application-level computation into the …

Jiaxin Lin, Tao Ji, Xiangpeng Hao, Hokeun Cha, Yanfang Le, Xiangyao Yu, Aditya Akella
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Memory Deduplication for Serverless Computing with Medes
Serverless platforms today impose rigid trade-offs between resource use and user-perceived performance. Limited controls, provided via …
Divyanshu Saxena, Tao Ji, Arjun Singhvi, Junaid Khalid, Aditya Akella
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TCP is Harmful to In-Network Computing: Designing a Message Transport Protocol (MTP)
This paper presents the motivation and design of MTP, a new offload-friendly message transport protocol. Existing transport protocols …
Brent E. Stephens, Darius Grassi, Hamidreza Almasi, Tao Ji, Balajee Vamanan, Aditya Akella
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