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2008
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BPLRU: A Buffer Management Scheme for Improving Random Writes in Flash Storage
Flash memory has become the most important storage media in mobile devices, and is beginning to replace hard disks in desktop systems. However, its relatively poor random write pe...
Hyojun Kim, Seongjun Ahn
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2008
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Avoiding the Disk Bottleneck in the Data Domain Deduplication File System
Disk-based deduplication storage has emerged as the new-generation storage system for enterprise data protection to replace tape libraries. Deduplication removes redundant data se...
Benjamin Zhu, Kai Li, R. Hugo Patterson
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2008
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TaP: Table-based Prefetching for Storage Caches
TaP is a storage cache sequential prefetching and caching technique to improve the read-ahead cache hit rate and system response time. A unique feature of TaP is the use of a tabl...
Mingju Li, Elizabeth Varki, Swapnil Bhatia, Arif M...
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2008
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Pergamum: Replacing Tape with Energy Efficient, Reliable, Disk-Based Archival Storage
As the world moves to digital storage for archival purposes, there is an increasing demand for reliable, lowpower, cost-effective, easy-to-maintain storage that can still provide ...
Mark W. Storer, Kevin M. Greenan, Ethan L. Miller,...
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2008
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Portably Solving File TOCTTOU Races with Hardness Amplification
The file-system API of contemporary systems makes programs vulnerable to TOCTTOU (time of check to time of use) race conditions. Existing solutions either help users to detect the...
Dan Tsafrir, Tomer Hertz, David Wagner, Dilma Da S...
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