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2004
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HyLog: A High Performance Approach to Managing Disk Layout
Wenguang Wang, Yanping Zhao, Rick Bunt
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2004
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A Performance Comparison of NFS and iSCSI for IP-Networked Storage
IP-networked storage protocols such as NFS and iSCSI have become increasingly common in today's LAN environments. In this paper, we experimentally compare NFS and iSCSI perfo...
Peter Radkov, Li Yin, Pawan Goyal, Prasenjit Sarka...
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2004
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A Versatile and User-Oriented Versioning File System
File versioning is a useful technique for recording a history of changes. Applications of versioning include backups and disaster recovery, as well as monitoring intruders' a...
Kiran-Kumar Muniswamy-Reddy, Charles P. Wright, An...
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2004
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Designing for Disasters
Kimberly Keeton, Cipriano A. Santos, Dirk Beyer 00...
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2004
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Diamond: A Storage Architecture for Early Discard in Interactive Search
This paper explores the concept of early discard for interactive search of unindexed data. Processing data inside storage devices using downloaded searchlet code enables Diamond t...
Larry Huston, Rahul Sukthankar, Rajiv Wickremesing...
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2004
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Integrating Portable and Distributed Storage
We describe a technique called lookaside caching that combines the strengths of distributed file systems and portable storage devices, while negating their weaknesses. In spite of...
Niraj Tolia, Jan Harkes, Michael Kozuch, Mahadev S...
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2004
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CAR: Clock with Adaptive Replacement
CLOCK is a classical cache replacement policy dating back to 1968 that was proposed as a low-complexity approximation to LRU. On every cache hit, the policy LRU needs to move the a...
Sorav Bansal, Dharmendra S. Modha
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2004
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Tracefs: A File System to Trace Them All
File system traces have been used for years to analyze user behavior and system software behavior, leading to advances in file system and storage technologies. Existing traces, ho...
Akshat Aranya, Charles P. Wright, Erez Zadok
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2004
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MEMS-based Storage Devices and Standard Disk Interfaces: A Square Peg in a Round Hole?
MEMS-based storage devices (MEMStores) are significantly different from both disk drives and semiconductor memories. The differences motivate the queswhether they need new abstrac...
Steven W. Schlosser, Gregory R. Ganger
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2004
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Buttress: A Toolkit for Flexible and High Fidelity I/O Benchmarking
In benchmarking I/O systems, it is important to generate, accurately, the I/O access pattern that one is intending to generate. However, timing accuracy ( issuing I/Os at the desi...
Eric Anderson, Mahesh Kallahalla, Mustafa Uysal, R...