On variable scope of parity protection in disk arrays

IEEE Transactions on Computers

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 234-240

  Franaszek, Peter A ^a,b   Robinson, John T ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Disk array; File system; Logging; Parity; RAID; Recovery; Storage; Striping

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA STRUCTURES; FAILURE ANALYSIS; INPUT OUTPUT PROGRAMS; PERFORMANCE;

DISK ARRAY; LOG STRUCTURED FILE SYSTEM; PARITY PROTECTION;

MAGNETIC DISK STORAGE;

EID: 0031077860     PISSN: 00189340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/12.565608     Document Type: Article

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