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CCGRID
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Improved Read Performance in a Cost-Effective, Fault-Tolerant Parallel Virtual File System (CEFT-PVFS)
Due to the ever-widening performance gap between processors and disks, I/O operations tend to become the major performance bottleneck of data-intensive applications on modern clus...
Yifeng Zhu, Hong Jiang, Xiao Qin, Dan Feng, David ...
SPDP
1991
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Caching and writeback policies in parallel file systems
Improvements in the processing speed of multiprocessors are outpacing improvements in the speed of disk hardware. Parallel disk I/O subsystems have been proposed as one way to clo...
David Kotz, Carla Schlatter Ellis
CLUSTER
2006
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Distributed File System Virtualization Techniques Supporting On-Demand Virtual Machine Environments for Grid Computing
This paper presents a data management solution which allows fast Virtual Machine (VM) instantiation and efficient run-time execution to support VMs as execution environments in Gri...
Ming Zhao 0002, Jian Zhang 0005, Renato J. O. Figu...
ICPP
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Bridging the Gap Between Parallel File Systems and Local File Systems: A Case Study with PVFS
Parallel I/O plays an increasingly important role in today’s data intensive computing applications. While much attention has been paid to parallel read performance, most of this...
Peng Gu, Jun Wang, Robert Ross
IOPADS
1996
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13 years 6 months ago
ENWRICH a Compute-Processor Write Caching Scheme for Parallel File Systems
Many parallel scientific applications need high-performance I/O. Unfortunately, end-to-end parallel-I/O performance has not been able to keep up with substantial improvements in p...
Apratim Purakayastha, Carla Schlatter Ellis, David...