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SOSP
1997
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Frangipani: A Scalable Distributed File System
The idealdistributed file system wouldprovide all its userswith coherent,shared access tothe samesetoffiles,yetwould be arbitrarily scalable to provide more storage space and hi...
Chandramohan A. Thekkath, Timothy Mann, Edward K. ...
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Scalable and Adaptive Metadata Management in Ultra Large-Scale File Systems
This paper presents a scalable and adaptive decentralized metadata lookup scheme for ultra large-scale file systems (≥ Petabytes or even Exabytes). Our scheme logically organiz...
Yu Hua, Yifeng Zhu, Hong Jiang, Dan Feng, Lei Tian
FAST
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Improving I/O Performance of Applications through Compiler-Directed Code Restructuring
Ever-increasing complexity of large-scale applications and continuous increases in sizes of the data they process make the problem of maximizing performance of such applications a...
Mahmut T. Kandemir, Seung Woo Son, Mustafa Karak&o...
ICS
2001
Tsinghua U.
13 years 12 months ago
Integrating superscalar processor components to implement register caching
A large logical register file is important to allow effective compiler transformations or to provide a windowed space of registers to allow fast function calls. Unfortunately, a l...
Matt Postiff, David Greene, Steven E. Raasch, Trev...
USENIX
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Controlling Your PLACE in the File System with Gray-box Techniques
We present the design and implementation of PLACE, a gray-box library for controlling file layout on top of FFSlike file systems. PLACE exploits its knowledge of FFS layout poli...
James A. Nugent, Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi H...