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ICDCS
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Application-Tailored Cache Consistency for Wide-Area File Systems
The inability to perform optimizations based on application-specific information presents a hurdle to the deployment of pervasive LAN file systems across WAN environments. This pa...
Ming Zhao 0002, Renato J. O. Figueiredo
CLUSTER
2004
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Seamless Access to Decentralized Storage Services in Computational Grids via a Virtual File System
This paper describes a novel technique for establishing a virtual file system that allows data to be transferred user-transparently and on-demand across computing and storage serve...
Renato J. O. Figueiredo, Nirav H. Kapadia, Jos&eac...
WOSP
2004
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Application performance on the Direct Access File System
The Direct Access File System (DAFS) is a distributed file system built on top of direct-access transports (DAT). Direct-access transports are characterized by using remote direct...
Alexandra Fedorova, Margo I. Seltzer, Kostas Magou...
COMPSAC
2002
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
SIFA: A Scalable File System with Intelligent File Allocation
In this paper, we propose and evaluate a new NAS based system which is a consolidated file system in a network environment. The consolidated file system utilizes storage boxes c...
Hsiao-Ping Tsai, Jiun-Long Huang, Cheng-Ming Chao,...
SIGMETRICS
1997
ACM
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13 years 10 months ago
File Server Scaling with Network-Attached Secure Disks
By providing direct data transfer between storage and client, network-attached storage devices have the potential to improve scalability for existing distributed file systems (by...
Garth A. Gibson, David Nagle, Khalil Amiri, Fay W....