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MASCOTS
2008
14 years 27 days ago
An Analysis of Hard Drive Energy Consumption
The increasing storage capacity and necessary redundancy of data centers and other large-scale IT facilities has drawn attention to the issue of reducing the power consumption of ...
Anthony Hylick, Ripduman Sohan, Andrew Rice, Brian...
CLUSTER
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A performance evaluation of scientific I/O workloads on Flash-based SSDs
Abstract-- Flash-based solid state disks (SSDs) are an alternative form of storage device that promises to deliver higher performance than the traditional mechanically rotating har...
Stan Park, Kai Shen
RTAS
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Throttling On-Disk Schedulers to Meet Soft-Real-Time Requirements
To achieve better throughput, many hard drive manufacturers use internal queues and scheduling to take advantage of vendor-specific characteristics and knowledge. While this tren...
Mark J. Stanovich, Theodore P. Baker, An-I Andy Wa...