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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 4 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...
HPCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Tapping ZettaRAMTM for Low-Power Memory Systems
ZettaRAMTM is a new memory technology under development by ZettaCoreTM as a potential replacement for conventional DRAM. The key innovation is replacing the conventional capacitor...
Ravi K. Venkatesan, Ahmed S. Al-Zawawi, Eric Roten...
PVM
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Multiple-Level MPI File Write-Back and Prefetching for Blue Gene Systems
This paper presents the design and implementation of an asynchronous data-staging strategy for file accesses based on ROMIO, the most popular MPI-IO distribution, and ZeptoOS, an ...
Javier García Blas, Florin Isaila, Jes&uacu...
ICPP
1998
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Improving Parallel-Disk Buffer Management using Randomized Writeback
We address the problems of I/O scheduling and buffer management for general reference strings in a parallel I/O system. Using the standard parallel disk model withD disks and a sh...
Mahesh Kallahalla, Peter J. Varman