SPEC RG Newsletter

Volume 3, Issue 2, Apr 2021

Table of Contents:

• SPEC RG Officers and Working Groups
• Welcome to the SPEC RG Newsletter
• 10th Anniversary of the SPEC RG
• Kaivalya Dixit Distinguished Dissertation Award
• New Textbook on "Systems Benchmarking"
• Plan for Predictive Data Analytics Group
• ICPE 2021: Statistics
• ICPE 2022 in Beijing
• Reports of the Working Groups
• Announcements
• Selected Abstracts

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Volume 3, Issue 1, Apr 2020

Table of Contents:

• SPEC RG Officers and Working Groups
• Welcome to the SPEC RG Newsletter
• Announcements
• New Textbook on "Systems Benchmarking"
• ICPE 2020: Statistics
• ICPE 2021 in Rennes, France
• Reports of the Working Groups
• Towards Edge Benchmarking
• Experience With Reproducibility Badges
• Selected Abstracts

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Volume 2, Issue 4, Apr 2019

Table of Contents:

• SPEC RG Officers and Working Groups
• Welcome to the SPEC RG Newsletter
• Announcements
• ICPE 2019: Statistics
• ICPE 2020 in Edmonton - Preliminary Announcement
• New Working Group: QoE
• Reports of the Working Groups
• Workflow Trace Archive
• Come to the Serverless Side!
• Selected Abstracts

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Volume 2, Issue 3, Apr 2018

Table of Contents:

• SPEC Research Group Officers
• SPEC Research Working Groups
• Welcome to the SPEC RG Newsletter
• SPEC AnnouncementsICP
• ICPE 2018: Statistics
• ICPE 2019 in Mumbai - Preliminary Announcement
• Reports of the Working Groups
• ContinuITY: New Research Project
• Towards a Serverless Benchmark

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Volume 2, Issue 2, Apr 2017

Table of Contents:

• SPEC Research Group Officers
• SPEC Research Working Groups
• Welcome to the SPEC RG Newsletter
• SPEC Announcements
• ICPE 2017: Statistics
• ICPE 2018 in Berlin - Preliminary Announcement
• Report: New Power Working Group
• Report: IDS Benchmarking Working Group
• Report: Cloud Working Group
• Report: Big Data Working Group
• Report: DevOps Performance Working Group
• SPEC Dixit Dissertation Award 2016
• Software and Data Artifacts - Cloud Working Group
• LDBC Graphalytics
• News and Advancements in inspectIT
• Selected Abstracts

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Volume 2, Issue 1, Mar 2016

Table of Contents:

• SPEC Research Group Officers
• SPEC Research Working Groups
• Foreword from Chairs and Editor
• SPEC Research Group Mission Statement
• SPEC Announcements
• Report: Cloud Working Group
• Report: IDS Benchmarking Working Group
• Report: Big Data Working Group
• Report: DevOps Performance Working Group
• Three Distinctions of Alexandru Iosup
• Winner of the SPEC Distinguished Dissertation Award 2015
• Welcome to ICPE 2016 in Delft
• ICPE 2017 Preliminary Announcement
• LIMBO: a New Peer-reviewed Tool in SPEC Repository
• Graphalytics: Benchmarking Platforms for Large- Scale Graph Processing
• SPEC Symposium’16 – Energy Efficiency
• InspectIT: Open Source APM Solution
• diagnoseIT: A new APM Research Project
• SPECtacular Awards 2015 and 2016

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Volume 1, Issue 4, Jan 2015

Table of Contents:

• SPEC Research Group Officers
• SPEC Research Working Groups
• Foreword from Chairs and Editors
• SPEC Research Group Mission Statement
• SPEC Announcements
• New Working Group: Big Data
• New Working Group: DevOps Performance
• Report: IDS Benchmarking Working Group
• Over 130 Attendees at ICPE 2014
• Winner of the SPEC Distinguished Dissertation Award 2014
• SPEC RG Face-to-face Meeting, Dublin 2014 8   
• SPECtacular Awards 2014

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Volume 1, Issue 3, March 2014

Table of Contents:

• SPEC Research Group Officers
• SPEC Research Working Groups
• Foreword from Chairs and Editors
• SPEC Research Group Mission Statement
• SPEC Announcements
• Winner of the SPEC Distinguished Dissertation Award 2013
• SPEC Distinguished Dissertation: Dynamic Server Provisioning for Data Center Power Management
• SPEC RG Cloud Working Group
• SPEC RG IDS Benchmarking Working Group
• SPA—A Tool for Analyzing I/O Performance in Virtualized Environments
• Preliminary Announcement of the 6th ACM/SPEC International Conference on Performance Engineering ICPE 2015

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Volume 1, Issue 2, June 2013

Table of Contents:

• SPEC Research Group Officers
• SPEC Research Working Groups
• Welcome to the SPEC Research Group Newsletter
• SPEC Research Group Mission Statement
• SPEC Announcements
• Winner of the SPEC Distinguished Dissertation Award 2012
• Call-for-Nominations: SPEC Distinguished Dissertation Award 2013
• FINCoS: A framework for Performance Evaluation of Event Processing Systems
• DiSL: A Domain-Specific Language for Instrumentation-Based Dynamic Program Analysis on the Java Platform
• Report of the SPEC RG IDS Benchmarking Working Group
• Annual Report of the Cloud Working Group
• New Technical Report in RG Cloud Working Group: Cloud Usage Patterns
• Report from the Fourth ACM/SPEC International Conference on Performance Engineering (ICPE 2013) and Collocated Events
• ICPE 2013: Best Paper Awards
• Short Reports from SPEC Face-to-Face Meetings
• SPECtacular Awards for Outstanding Service to SPEC in 2012
• ICPE 2013: Abstracts of Selected Papers
• ICPE 2014: Call for Papers

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Volume 1, Issue 1, September 2012

Table of Contents:

• SPEC Research Group Officers
• SPEC Research Working Groups
• Welcome to the SPEC Research Group Newsletter
• SPEC Research Group Mission Statement
• SPEC Announcements
• New SPEC Research Working Group: Benchmarking architectures for intrusion detection in virtualized environments
• Face-to-Face Meeting of SPEC Research Group Steering Committee
• SPEC Distinguished Dissertation Award Winners 2011
• Call-for-Nominations: SPEC Distinguished Dissertation Award 2012
• Kieker: A Framework for Application Performance Monitoring and Dynamic Software Analysis
• Faban: A Platform for Performance Testing of Software
• Report from the 3rd ACM/SPEC International Conference on Performance Engineering (ICPE 2012)
• Announcement of ICPE 2013
• ICPE 2012: Best Paper Awards
• ICPE 2012: Abstracts of Selected Papers
• Call for Papers: 4th ACM/SPEC International Conference on Performance Engineering (ICPE 2013)

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