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A Clean-Slate Look at Disk Scrubbing
A number of techniques have been proposed to reduce the risk of data loss in hard-drives, from redundant disks (e.g., RAID systems) to error coding within individual drives. Disk ...
Alina Oprea, Ari Juels
OSDI
1994
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Implementation and Performance of Application-Controlled File Caching
Traditional le system implementations do not allow applications to control le caching replacement decisions. We have implemented two-level replacement, a scheme that allows appl...
Pei Cao, Edward W. Felten, Kai Li
WDAG
2010
Springer
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Implementing Fault-Tolerant Services Using State Machines: Beyond Replication
Abstract—This paper describes a method to implement faulttolerant services in distributed systems based on the idea of fused state machines. The theory of fused state machines us...
Vijay K. Garg
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CJ
2010
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Turning Back Time - What Impact on Performance?
Consistent with the divide-and-conquer approach to problem solving, a recursive result is presented in the domain of stochastic modelling that derives product-form solutions for t...
Peter G. Harrison
HPCA
2009
IEEE
16 years 4 months ago
Fast complete memory consistency verification
The verification of an execution against memory consistency is known to be NP-hard. This paper proposes a novel fast memory consistency verification method by identifying a new na...
Yunji Chen, Yi Lv, Weiwu Hu, Tianshi Chen, Haihua ...