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CCGRID
2008
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
AMP: An Affinity-Based Metadata Prefetching Scheme in Large-Scale Distributed Storage Systems
Prefetching is an effective technique for improving file access performance, which can reduce access latency for I/O systems. In distributed storage system, prefetching for metadat...
Lin Lin, Xueming Li, Hong Jiang, Yifeng Zhu, Lei T...
CLUSTER
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Hierarchical Bloom filter arrays (HBA): a novel, scalable metadata management system for large cluster-based storage
An efficient and distributed scheme for file mapping or file lookup scheme is critical in decentralizing metadata management within a group of metadata servers. This paper present...
Yifeng Zhu, Hong Jiang, Jun Wang
CLUSTER
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
An OSD-based approach to managing directory operations in parallel file systems
—Distributed file systems that use multiple servers to store data in parallel are becoming commonplace. Much work has already gone into such systems to maximize data throughput....
Nawab Ali, Ananth Devulapalli, Dennis Dalessandro,...
IPPS
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Small-file access in parallel file systems
Abstract—Today’s computational science demands have resulted in ever larger parallel computers, and storage systems have grown to match these demands. Parallel file systems us...
Philip H. Carns, Samuel Lang, Robert B. Ross, Mura...
PVM
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Implementing MPI-IO Shared File Pointers Without File System Support
Abstract. The ROMIO implementation of the MPI-IO standard provides a portable infrastructure for use on top of any number of different underlying storage targets. These targets va...
Robert Latham, Robert B. Ross, Rajeev Thakur, Bria...