Deconstructing storage arrays

11th International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems, ASPLOS XI

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 59-71

  Denehy, Timothy E ^a   Bent, John ^a   Popovici, Florentina I ^a   Arpaci Dusseau, Andrea C ^a   Arpaci Dusseau, Remzi H ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

RAID; Storage

Indexed keywords

OPERATING SYSTEM - LINUX; RAID SYSTEM; STORAGE MANAGEMENT;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; INPUT OUTPUT PROGRAMS; REDUNDANCY; STORAGE ALLOCATION (COMPUTER);

MAGNETIC DISK STORAGE;

EID: 12844284487     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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