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HOTOS
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Palimpsest: Soft-Capacity Storage for Planetary-Scale Services
Distributed writable storage systems typically provide NFS-like semantics and unbounded persistence for files. We claim that for planetary-scale distributed services such facilit...
Timothy Roscoe, Steven Hand
STORAGESS
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
The evolution of storage service providers: techniques and challenges to outsourcing storage
As enterprise storage needs grow, it is challenging to manage storage systems. The costs of locally managing, supporting, and maintaining resilience in storage systems has skyrock...
Ragib Hasan, William Yurcik, Suvda Myagmar
STORAGESS
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Secure capabilities for a petabyte-scale object-based distributed file system
Recently, the Network-Attached Secure Disk (NASD) model has become a more widely used technique for constructing large-scale storage systems. However, the security system proposed...
Christopher Olson, Ethan L. Miller
SIGMETRICS
2005
ACM
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13 years 10 months ago
An interposed 2-Level I/O scheduling framework for performance virtualization
I/O consolidation is a growing trend in production environments due to the increasing complexity in tuning and managing storage systems. A consequence of this trend is the need to...
Jianyong Zhang, Anand Sivasubramaniam, Alma Riska,...
SISW
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
The Consequences of Decentralized Security in a Cooperative Storage System
Traditional storage systems have considered security as a problem to be solved at the perimeter: once a user is authenticated, each device internal to the system trusts the decisi...
Douglas Thain, Christopher Moretti, Paul Madrid, P...
ICDCS
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
PRINS: Optimizing Performance of Reliable Internet Storages
Distributed storage systems employ replicas or erasure code to ensure high reliability and availability of data. Such replicas create great amount of network traffic that negative...
Qing Yang, Weijun Xiao, Jin Ren
CCGRID
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Nexus: A Novel Weighted-Graph-Based Prefetching Algorithm for Metadata Servers in Petabyte-Scale Storage Systems
Abstract— An efficient, accurate and distributed metadataoriented prefetching scheme is critical to the overall performance in large distributed storage systems. In this paper, ...
Peng Gu, Yifeng Zhu, Hong Jiang, Jun Wang
NCA
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Transparent Reliable Multicast for Ethernet-Based Storage Area Networks
As disk storage density increases and data availability requirements become ever more demanding, data replication is increasingly an indispensable feature of enterprise-class stor...
Shibiao Lin, Maohua Lu, Tzi-cker Chiueh
MSS
2007
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Quota enforcement for high-performance distributed storage systems
Storage systems manage quotas to ensure that no one user can use more than their share of storage, and that each user gets the storage they need. This is difficult for large, dis...
Kristal T. Pollack, Darrell D. E. Long, Richard A....
MSS
2007
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Attribute Storage Design for Object-based Storage Devices
As storage systems grow larger and more complex, the traditional block-based design of current disks can no longer satisfy workloads that are increasingly metadata intensive. A ne...
Ananth Devulapalli, Dennis Dalessandro, Pete Wycko...