Pankaj Arora's research while affiliated with Microsoft and other places

Publications (3)

Article
Oversubscription is an essential cost management strategy for cloud database providers, and its importance is magnified by the emerging paradigm of serverless databases. In contrast to general purpose techniques used for oversubscription in hypervisors, operating systems and cluster managers, we develop techniques that leverage our understanding of...
Article
Microsoft Azure SQL Database is among the leading relational database service providers in the cloud. Serverless compute automatically scales resources based on workload demand. When a database becomes idle its resources are reclaimed. When activity returns, resources are resumed. Customers pay only for resources they used. However, scaling is curr...

Citations

... Jonas et al. [33] discuss the attractiveness and the limitation of current serverless computing platforms, and forecast the future directions in terms of system and networking. Moneyball [54] studies auto-scaling problem in serverless databases. Polardb [11] proposes a cloud native database for data centers. ...