On the modeling and performance characteristics of a serpentine tape drive

Performance Evaluation Review

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 170-179

  Hillyer, Bruce K ^a   Silberschatz, Avi ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA TRANSFER; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; MAGNETIC DISK STORAGE; MEASUREMENTS; PERFORMANCE; SCHEDULING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

LOCAL TIME MODEL; RANDOM ACCESS LATENCY; RETRIEVAL SCHEDULING; SENSITIVITY TESTING; SERPENTINE TAPE DRIVE;

MAGNETIC TAPE;

EID: 0030146188     PISSN: 01635999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/233008.233039     Document Type: Article

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