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PDIS
1991
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Practical Prefetching Techniques for 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
CCGRID
2008
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
AMP: An Affinity-Based Metadata Prefetching Scheme in Large-Scale Distributed Storage Systems
Prefetching is an effective technique for improving file access performance, which can reduce access latency for I/O systems. In distributed storage system, prefetching for metadat...
Lin Lin, Xueming Li, Hong Jiang, Yifeng Zhu, Lei T...
ICPP
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Bridging the Gap Between Parallel File Systems and Local File Systems: A Case Study with PVFS
Parallel I/O plays an increasingly important role in today’s data intensive computing applications. While much attention has been paid to parallel read performance, most of this...
Peng Gu, Jun Wang, Robert Ross
HPCA
2009
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Techniques for bandwidth-efficient prefetching of linked data structures in hybrid prefetching systems
Linked data structure (LDS) accesses are critical to the performance of many large scale applications. Techniques have been proposed to prefetch such accesses. Unfortunately, many...
Eiman Ebrahimi, Onur Mutlu, Yale N. Patt