SMDB 2011 Workshop Program

9.00-10.30: Keynote

• The magic behind Database.com: how Salesforce.com manages, provisions, and architects its enterprise cloud database.
  Rob Woollen, Chief Technology Officer, Platform at Salesforce.com. (slides)
  

10.30-11.00: Coffee break

11.00-12.30: Technical Session 1: Self-Management in Emerging Platforms

• DILoS: A Dynamic Integrated Load Manager and Scheduler for Continuous Queries.
  Thao N. Pham (University of Pittsburgh), Lory Al Moakar (University of Pittsburgh), Panos K. Chrysanthis (University of Pittsburgh), Alexandros Labrinidis (University of Pittsburgh)
• Balancing Load in Stream Processing with the Cloud.
  Wilhelm Kleiminger (ETH Zurich), Evangelia Kalyvianaki (Imperial College London), Peter Pietzuch (Imperial College London)
• A Call for Order in Search Space Generation Process of Query Optimization.
  Anisoara Nica (Sybase, An SAP Company)

12.30-14.00: Lunch

14.00-15.30: Technical Session 2: Online Tuning and Healing

• Autonomous Workload-driven Reorganization of Column Groupings in MMDBS.
  Felix Beier (Ilmenau University of Technology), Knut Stolze (IBM Research and Development, Germany), Kai Uwe-Sattler (Ilmenau University of Technology)
• "Pause and resume" functionality for index operations.
  Goetz Graefe (HP Labs), Wey Guy (Microsoft Corp.), Harumi Kuno (HP Labs)
• Dealing Proactively with Data Corruption: Challenges and Opportunities.
  Nedyalko Borisov (Duke University), Shivnath Babu (Duke University), Nagapramod Mandagere (IBM), Sandeep Uttamchandani (IBM)

15.30-16.00: Coffee break

16.00-17.00: Panel Discussion

• Self-Manageability for Database-as-a-Service: Challenges and Opportunities for the Database Community.
  Anastassia Ailamaki, EPFL (slides)
  Goetz Graefe, HP Labs (slides)
  Volker Markl, TU Berlin (slides)
  Tomas Talius, Microsoft (slides)
  Rob Woollen, Salesforce

17.00-17.15: Closing Remarks