We present a policy-based architecture STEPS for lifecycle management (LCM) in a mass scale distributed file system. The STEPS architecture is designed in the context of IBM’s ...
Akshat Verma, David Pease, Upendra Sharma, Marc Ka...
We examine the security requirements for creating a Deniable File System (DFS), and the efficacy with which the TrueCrypt disk-encryption software meets those requirements. We fin...
Alexei Czeskis, David J. St. Hilaire, Karl Koscher...
We investigate in this paper the performance of a file sharing principle similar to the one implemented by eMule. For this purpose, we consider a system composed of N peers becomi...
Florian Simatos, Philippe Robert, Fabrice Guillemi...
The vulnerability of computer nodes due to component failures is a critical issue for cluster-based file systems. This paper studies the development and deployment of mirroring in...
Many parallel scientific applications need high-performance I/O. Unfortunately, end-to-end parallel-I/O performance has not been able to keep up with substantial improvements in p...