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VEE
2012
ACM
226views Virtualization» more  VEE 2012»
12 years 3 months ago
Protecting applications against TOCTTOU races by user-space caching of file metadata
Time Of Check To Time Of Use (TOCTTOU) race conditions for file accesses in user-space applications are a common problem in Unix-like systems. The mapping between filename and i...
Mathias Payer, Thomas R. Gross
DIAL
2004
IEEE
164views Image Analysis» more  DIAL 2004»
13 years 11 months ago
A Dynamic Feature Generation System for Automated Metadata Extraction in Preservation of Digital Materials
Obsolescence in storage media and the hardware and software for access and use can render old electronic files inaccessible and unusable. Therefore, the long-term preservation of ...
Song Mao, Jongwoo Kim, George R. Thoma
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,...
NCA
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Improved Result Ranking in P2P File-Sharing Systems by Probing for Metadata
One of the reasons that search performance of peerto-peer file-sharing systems is poor is that results are poorly described, hurting the client’s ability to rank them. This is a...
Wai Gen Yee, Linh Thai Nguyen, Ophir Frieder