FlexVol: Flexible, efficient file volume virtualization in WAFL

Proceedings of the 2008 USENIX Annual Technical Conference, USENIX 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 129-142

  Edwards, John K ^a   Ellard, Daniel ^a   Everhart, Craig ^a   Fair, Robert ^a   Hamilton, Eric ^a   Kahn, Andy ^a   Kanevsky, Arkady ^a   Lentini, James ^a   Prakash, Ashish ^a   Smith, Keith A ^a   Zayas, Edward ^a  

^a Network Appliance Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; VIRTUAL REALITY; VIRTUALIZATION;

INDUSTRY STANDARDS; PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION; PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATIONS; PHYSICAL RESOURCES; STORAGE CONTAINER; STORAGE RESOURCES; STORAGE SYSTEMS; VIRTUALIZATION LAYERS;

DIGITAL STORAGE;

EID: 77954723747     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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