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2007
13 years 6 months ago
Failure Trends in a Large Disk Drive Population
It is estimated that over 90% of all new information produced in the world is being stored on magnetic media, most of it on hard disk drives. Despite their importance, there is re...
Eduardo Pinheiro, Wolf-Dietrich Weber, Luiz Andr&e...
DEBU
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Implementing an Append-Only Interface for Semiconductor Storage
Solid-state disks are currently based on NAND flash and expose a standard disk interface. To accommodate limitations of the medium, solid-state disk implementations avoid rewritin...
Colin W. Reid, Philip A. Bernstein
FAST
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Understanding Latent Sector Errors and How to Protect Against Them
Latent sector errors (LSEs) refer to the situation where particular sectors on a drive become inaccessible. LSEs are a critical factor in data reliability, since a single LSE can ...
Bianca Schroeder, Sotirios Damouras, Phillipa Gill
MASCOTS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Zone-Based Shortest Positioning Time First Scheduling for MEMS-Based Storage Devices
Access latency to secondary storage devices is frequently a limiting factor in computer system performance. New storage technologies promise to provide greater storage densities a...
Bo Hong, Scott A. Brandt, Darrell D. E. Long, Etha...
SIGMETRICS
2009
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
Understanding intrinsic characteristics and system implications of flash memory based solid state drives
Flash Memory based Solid State Drive (SSD) has been called a “pivotal technology” that could revolutionize data storage systems. Since SSD shares a common interface with the t...
Feng Chen, David A. Koufaty, Xiaodong Zhang