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FAST
2010
13 years 6 months ago
HydraFS: A High-Throughput File System for the HYDRAstor Content-Addressable Storage System
A content-addressable storage (CAS) system is a valuable tool for building storage solutions, providing efficiency by automatically detecting and eliminating duplicate blocks; it ...
Cristian Ungureanu, Benjamin Atkin, Akshat Aranya,...
FAST
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Evaluating Performance and Energy in File System Server Workloads
Recently, power has emerged as a critical factor in designing components of storage systems, especially for power-hungry data centers. While there is some research into power-awar...
Priya Sehgal, Vasily Tarasov, Erez Zadok
FAST
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Efficient Object Storage Journaling in a Distributed Parallel File System
Journaling is a widely used technique to increase file system robustness against metadata and/or data corruptions. While the overhead of journaling can be masked by the page cache...
Sarp Oral, Feiyi Wang, David Dillow, Galen M. Ship...
EUC
2006
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Fast Mounting and Recovery for NAND Flash Memory Based Embedded Systems
Even though its advantages such as non-volatility, fast write access time and solid-state shock resistance, NAND flash memory suffers from out-place-update, limited erase cycles, a...
Song-Hwa Park, Tae-Hoon Kim, Tae-Hoon Lee, Ki-Dong...
EMSOFT
2006
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Reliability mechanisms for file systems using non-volatile memory as a metadata store
Portable systems such as cell phones and portable media players commonly use non-volatile RAM (NVRAM) to hold all of their data and metadata, and larger systems can store metadata...
Kevin M. Greenan, Ethan L. Miller
HOTOS
2007
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
A Web Based Covert File System
We present the idea of a web based covert file system, CovertFS. This file system allows a user to store files covertly on media sharing websites while guaranteeing confidentialit...
Arati Baliga, Joe Kilian, Liviu Iftode
EXPCS
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Rapid file system development using ptrace
Developing kernel-level file systems is a difficult task that requires a significant time investment. For experimental file systems, it is desirable to develop a prototype before ...
Richard P. Spillane, Charles P. Wright, Gopalan Si...
SIGOPSE
1990
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
A replicated Unix file system
u s e s t h e p r i m a r y c o p y r e p l i c a t i o nAbstract technique [1, 26, 27]. In this method, client calls are directed to a single primary server, which communicatesThi...
Barbara Liskov, Robert Gruber, Paul Johnson, Liuba...
ASPLOS
1992
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Non-Volatile Memory for Fast, Reliable File Systems
Given the decreasing cost of non-volatile RAM (NVRAM), by the late 1990's it will be feasible for most workstations to include a megabyte or more of NVRAM, enabling the desig...
Mary Baker, Satoshi Asami, Etienne Deprit, John K....
ASPLOS
1996
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
The Rio File Cache: Surviving Operating System Crashes
: One of the fundamental limits to high-performance, high-reliability file systems is memory's vulnerability to system crashes. Because memory is viewed as unsafe, systems per...
Peter M. Chen, Wee Teck Ng, Subhachandra Chandra, ...