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USENIX
1994
13 years 6 months ago
Improving the Write Performance of an NFS Server
The Network File System (NFS) utilizes a stateless protocol between clients and servers; the major advantage of this statelessness is that NFS crash recovery is very easy. However...
Chet Juszczak
FAST
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Nache: Design and Implementation of a Caching Proxy for NFSv4
In this paper, we present Nache, a caching proxy for NFSv4 that enables a consistent cache of a remote NFS server to be maintained and shared across multiple local NFS clients. Na...
Ajay Gulati, Manoj Naik, Renu Tewari
TPDS
2008
130views more  TPDS 2008»
13 years 4 months ago
NFS-CD: Write-Enabled Cooperative Caching in NFS
We present the Network File System with Cluster Delegation (NFS-CD), an enhancement to the NFSv4 that reduces server load and increases the scalability of distributed file systems ...
Alexandros Batsakis, Randal C. Burns
IPPS
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Initial characterization of parallel NFS implementations
Parallel NFS (pNFS) is touted as an emergent standard protocol for parallel I/O access in various storage environments. Several pNFS prototypes have been implemented for initial v...
Weikuan Yu, Jeffrey S. Vetter
SBACPAD
2004
IEEE
111views Hardware» more  SBACPAD 2004»
13 years 6 months ago
Performance Evaluation of a Prototype Distributed NFS Server
A high-performance file system is normally a key point for large cluster installations, where hundreds or even thousands of nodes frequently need to manage large volumes of data. ...
Rafael Bohrer Ávila, Philippe Olivier Alexa...