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VLDB
2007
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Cooperative Scans: Dynamic Bandwidth Sharing in a DBMS
This paper analyzes the performance of concurrent (index) scan operations in both record (NSM/PAX) and column (DSM) disk storage models and shows that existing scheduling policies...
Marcin Zukowski, Sándor Héman, Niels...
MASCOTS
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Zone-Based Shortest Positioning Time First Scheduling for MEMS-Based Storage Devices
Access latency to secondary storage devices is frequently a limiting factor in computer system performance. New storage technologies promise to provide greater storage densities a...
Bo Hong, Scott A. Brandt, Darrell D. E. Long, Etha...
ASPLOS
2004
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
Deconstructing storage arrays
We introduce Shear, a user-level software tool that characterizes RAID storage arrays. Shear employs a set of controlled algorithms combined with statistical techniques to automat...
Timothy E. Denehy, John Bent, Florentina I. Popovi...
SOSP
2007
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Improving file system reliability with I/O shepherding
We introduce a new reliability infrastructure for file systems called I/O shepherding. I/O shepherding allows a file system developer to craft nuanced reliability policies to de...
Haryadi S. Gunawi, Vijayan Prabhakaran, Swetha Kri...
SOSP
2001
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Information and Control in Gray-Box Systems
In modern systems, developers are often unable to modify the underlying operating system. To build services in such an environment, we advocate the use of gray-box techniques. Whe...
Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau