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FAST
2010
13 years 9 months ago
HydraFS: A High-Throughput File System for the HYDRAstor Content-Addressable Storage System
A content-addressable storage (CAS) system is a valuable tool for building storage solutions, providing efficiency by automatically detecting and eliminating duplicate blocks; it ...
Cristian Ungureanu, Benjamin Atkin, Akshat Aranya,...
FAST
2010
13 years 9 months ago
Evaluating Performance and Energy in File System Server Workloads
Recently, power has emerged as a critical factor in designing components of storage systems, especially for power-hungry data centers. While there is some research into power-awar...
Priya Sehgal, Vasily Tarasov, Erez Zadok
FAST
2010
13 years 9 months ago
Efficient Object Storage Journaling in a Distributed Parallel File System
Journaling is a widely used technique to increase file system robustness against metadata and/or data corruptions. While the overhead of journaling can be masked by the page cache...
Sarp Oral, Feiyi Wang, David Dillow, Galen M. Ship...
EUC
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Fast Mounting and Recovery for NAND Flash Memory Based Embedded Systems
Even though its advantages such as non-volatility, fast write access time and solid-state shock resistance, NAND flash memory suffers from out-place-update, limited erase cycles, a...
Song-Hwa Park, Tae-Hoon Kim, Tae-Hoon Lee, Ki-Dong...
EMSOFT
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Reliability mechanisms for file systems using non-volatile memory as a metadata store
Portable systems such as cell phones and portable media players commonly use non-volatile RAM (NVRAM) to hold all of their data and metadata, and larger systems can store metadata...
Kevin M. Greenan, Ethan L. Miller
HOTOS
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Web Based Covert File System
We present the idea of a web based covert file system, CovertFS. This file system allows a user to store files covertly on media sharing websites while guaranteeing confidentialit...
Arati Baliga, Joe Kilian, Liviu Iftode
EXPCS
2007
13 years 11 months ago
Rapid file system development using ptrace
Developing kernel-level file systems is a difficult task that requires a significant time investment. For experimental file systems, it is desirable to develop a prototype before ...
Richard P. Spillane, Charles P. Wright, Gopalan Si...
SIGOPSE
1990
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
A replicated Unix file system
u s e s t h e p r i m a r y c o p y r e p l i c a t i o nAbstract technique [1, 26, 27]. In this method, client calls are directed to a single primary server, which communicatesThi...
Barbara Liskov, Robert Gruber, Paul Johnson, Liuba...
ASPLOS
1992
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Non-Volatile Memory for Fast, Reliable File Systems
Given the decreasing cost of non-volatile RAM (NVRAM), by the late 1990's it will be feasible for most workstations to include a megabyte or more of NVRAM, enabling the desig...
Mary Baker, Satoshi Asami, Etienne Deprit, John K....
ASPLOS
1996
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
The Rio File Cache: Surviving Operating System Crashes
: One of the fundamental limits to high-performance, high-reliability file systems is memory's vulnerability to system crashes. Because memory is viewed as unsafe, systems per...
Peter M. Chen, Wee Teck Ng, Subhachandra Chandra, ...