A buffer cache management scheme exploiting both temporal and spatial localities

ACM Transactions on Storage

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Ding, Xiaoning ^a,d   Jiang, Song ^b,c   Chen, Feng ^a,d  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Wayne State University   (United States)

^d The Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Caching; File systems; Hard disk; Spatial locality; Temporal locality

Indexed keywords

CACHED BLOCKS; FILE SYSTEMS; SPATIAL LOCALITY; TEMPORAL LOCALITY;

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; FILE ORGANIZATION; HARD DISK STORAGE; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; SCHEDULING; SERVERS;

CACHE MEMORY;

EID: 34250379203     PISSN: 15533077     EISSN: 15533093     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1242520.1242522     Document Type: Article

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