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2010
14 years 1 months ago
Panache: A Parallel File System Cache for Global File Access
Cloud computing promises large-scale and seamless access to vast quantities of data across the globe. Applications will demand the reliability, consistency, and performance of a t...
Marc Eshel, Roger L. Haskin, Dean Hildebrand, Mano...
HOTOS
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
The Case for Efficient File Access Pattern Modeling
Most modern I/O systems treat each file access independently. However, events in a computer system are driven by programs. Thus, accesses to files occur in consistent patterns and...
Tom M. Kroeger, Darrell D. E. Long
MSS
2003
IEEE
104views Hardware» more  MSS 2003»
14 years 4 months ago
Using Multiple Predictors to Improve the Accuracy of File Access Predictions
Existing file access predictors keep track of previous file access patterns and rely on a single heuristic to predict which of the previous successors to the file being currently ...
Gary A. S. Whittle, Jehan-François Pâ...
MSS
2005
IEEE
133views Hardware» more  MSS 2005»
14 years 5 months ago
Exporting Storage Systems in a Scalable Manner with pNFS
To meet enterprise and grand challenge-scale performance and interoperability requirements, a group of engineers—initially ad-hoc but now integrated into the IETF—is designing...
Dean Hildebrand, Peter Honeyman