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IPCCC
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Hybrid Disk-Aware Spin-Down Algorithm with I/O Subsystem Support
To offset the significant power demands of hard disk drives in computer systems, drives are typically powered down during idle periods. This saves power, but accelerates duty cyc...
Timothy Bisson, Scott A. Brandt, Darrell D. E. Lon...
MASCOTS
2007
13 years 8 months ago
Reducing Hybrid Disk Write Latency with Flash-Backed I/O Requests
—One of the biggest bottlenecks in desktop-based computing is the hard disk with I/O write latency being a key contributor. I/O write latency stems from the mechanical nature of ...
Timothy Bisson, Scott A. Brandt
MASCOTS
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Black-Box Performance Modeling for Solid-State Drives
—Flash-based Solid-State Drives (SSDs) have become a promising alternative to magnetic Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) thanks to the large improvements in performance, power consumption,...
Shan Li, H. Howie Huang
DATE
2004
IEEE
145views Hardware» more  DATE 2004»
13 years 11 months ago
Hierarchical Adaptive Dynamic Power Management
Dynamic power management aims at extending battery life by switching devices to lower-power modes when there is a reduced demand for service. Static power management strategies can...
Zhiyuan Ren, Bruce H. Krogh, Radu Marculescu
MASCOTS
2003
13 years 8 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...