Second-level buffer cache management

IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 505-519

  Zhou, Yuanyuan ^a   Chen, Zhifeng ^a   Li, Kai ^b  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cache memories; Storage hierarchy; Storage management

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; QUERY LANGUAGES; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SERVERS;

ALTERNATIVE ALGORITHMS; BUFFER CACHE MANAGEMENT; CACHE MANAGEMENT ALGORITHM;

BUFFER STORAGE;

EID: 3042619816     PISSN: 10459219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPDS.2004.13     Document Type: Article

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