Analyzing metadata performance in distributed file systems

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5698 LNCS, Issue , 2009, Pages 8-18

  Biardzki, Christoph ^a   Ludwig, Thomas ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ SUPERCOMPUTING CENTRE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Benchmark; Distributed file system; Metadata

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARK; DATA THROUGHPUT; DISTRIBUTED FILE SYSTEM; DISTRIBUTED FILE SYSTEMS; PARALLELIZATION STRATEGIES; PERFORMANCE DATA; PRODUCTION FILE; RUNTIME ENVIRONMENTS; RUNTIMES; VALIDATION RESULTS;

COMPUTER SCIENCE; PARALLEL ARCHITECTURES;

METADATA;

EID: 70350516696     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-03275-2_2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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