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USENIX
1994
14 years 10 months ago
Improving the Write Performance of an NFS Server
The Network File System (NFS) utilizes a stateless protocol between clients and servers; the major advantage of this statelessness is that NFS crash recovery is very easy. However...
Chet Juszczak
FAST
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Nache: Design and Implementation of a Caching Proxy for NFSv4
In this paper, we present Nache, a caching proxy for NFSv4 that enables a consistent cache of a remote NFS server to be maintained and shared across multiple local NFS clients. Na...
Ajay Gulati, Manoj Naik, Renu Tewari
TPDS
2008
130views more  TPDS 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
NFS-CD: Write-Enabled Cooperative Caching in NFS
We present the Network File System with Cluster Delegation (NFS-CD), an enhancement to the NFSv4 that reduces server load and increases the scalability of distributed file systems ...
Alexandros Batsakis, Randal C. Burns
IPPS
2010
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Initial characterization of parallel NFS implementations
Parallel NFS (pNFS) is touted as an emergent standard protocol for parallel I/O access in various storage environments. Several pNFS prototypes have been implemented for initial v...
Weikuan Yu, Jeffrey S. Vetter
SBACPAD
2004
IEEE
111views Hardware» more  SBACPAD 2004»
14 years 11 months ago
Performance Evaluation of a Prototype Distributed NFS Server
A high-performance file system is normally a key point for large cluster installations, where hundreds or even thousands of nodes frequently need to manage large volumes of data. ...
Rafael Bohrer Ávila, Philippe Olivier Alexa...