These pages contain the Snowflake Work-In-Progress report presented by Jon Howell at the Sixteenth ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles in Saint-Malo, France.

i [Index] This Index 0 [Abstract] Snowflake Work-In-Progress Report 1 [Slide] Putting resources into users' hands 2 [Slide] Typical "single-system-image" clusters 3 [Slide] Snowflake single-system-image spans administrative domains 4 [Slide] Sandboxing higher-level resources 5 [Slide] Resource configuration in traditional systems 6 [Slide] Resource configuration in Snowflake 7 [Poster] Enhancing modularity: A pervasive namespace 8 [Poster] Enhancing modularity: Explicit interfaces 9 [Poster] Enhancing modularity: Carefully designed interfaces 10 [Poster] User resource configuration: Site Default layer 11 [Poster] User resource configuration: Configurable component organization