Migrating server storage to SSDs: Analysis of tradeoffs

Proceedings of the 4th ACM European Conference on Computer Systems, EuroSys'09

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 145-158

  Narayanan, Dushyanth ^a   Thereska, Eno ^a   Donnelly, Austin ^a   Elnikety, Sameh ^a   Rowstron, Antony ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED TOOLS; DEVICE MODELS; DISK-BASED; ENERGY EFFICIENT; ENERGY SAVING; ENTERPRISE SERVERS; FINANCIAL COSTS; HARDWARE COST; LOW POWER; SMALL DATA; STANDARD OPTIONS;

COSTS; DISKS (MACHINE COMPONENTS); ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FAULT TOLERANCE; LAPTOP COMPUTERS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SERVERS;

DISKS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 70349162748     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1519065.1519081     Document Type: Conference Paper

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