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OSDI
2008
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Avoiding File System Micromanagement with Range Writes
We introduce range writes, a simple but powerful change to the disk interface that removes the need for file system micromanagement of block placement. By allowing a file system t...
Ashok Anand, Sayandeep Sen, Andrew Krioukov, Flore...
SOSP
2007
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Generalized file system dependencies
Reliable storage systems depend in part on “write-before” relationships where some changes to stable storage are delayed until other changes commit. A journaled file system, ...
Christopher Frost, Mike Mammarella, Eddie Kohler, ...
FAST
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Tracking Back References in a Write-Anywhere File System
Many file systems reorganize data on disk, for example to defragment storage, shrink volumes, or migrate data between different classes of storage. Advanced file system features s...
Peter Macko, Margo I. Seltzer, Keith A. Smith
VLDB
2004
ACM
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13 years 9 months ago
Write-Optimized B-Trees
Large writes are beneficial both on individual disks and on disk arrays, e.g., RAID-5. The presented design enables large writes of internal B-tree nodes and leaves. It supports b...
Goetz Graefe
FAST
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Causality-Based Versioning
Versioning file systems provide the ability to recover from a variety of failures, including file corruption, virus and worm infestations, and user mistakes. However, using versio...
Kiran-Kumar Muniswamy-Reddy, David A. Holland