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MSS
2005
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
An Architecture for Lifecycle Management in Very Large File Systems
We present a policy-based architecture STEPS for lifecycle management (LCM) in a mass scale distributed file system. The STEPS architecture is designed in the context of IBM’s ...
Akshat Verma, David Pease, Upendra Sharma, Marc Ka...
SOSP
2007
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Improving file system reliability with I/O shepherding
We introduce a new reliability infrastructure for file systems called I/O shepherding. I/O shepherding allows a file system developer to craft nuanced reliability policies to de...
Haryadi S. Gunawi, Vijayan Prabhakaran, Swetha Kri...
ASPLOS
1992
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Non-Volatile Memory for Fast, Reliable File Systems
Given the decreasing cost of non-volatile RAM (NVRAM), by the late 1990's it will be feasible for most workstations to include a megabyte or more of NVRAM, enabling the desig...
Mary Baker, Satoshi Asami, Etienne Deprit, John K....
PDIS
1991
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Practical Prefetching Techniques for 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...