NAND flash-based disk cache using SLC/MLC combined flash memory

Proceedings - 2010 International Workshop on Storage Network Architecture and Parallel I/Os, SNAPI 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 21-30

  Hong, Seongcheol ^a   Shin, Dongkun ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Flash memory; Hybrid storage

Indexed keywords

DESIGN TECHNIQUE; DISK CACHE; EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT; EFFECTIVE SOLUTION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY GAIN; ENERGY REDUCTION; HARD DISKS; HYBRID STORAGE; LIFE SPAN; LOW COSTS; MANAGEMENT POLICY; MULTI-LEVEL; NAND FLASH; NON-VOLATILE; PROGRAM/ERASE; STORAGE SYSTEMS;

CACHE MEMORY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE;

FLASH MEMORY;

EID: 77958100893     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SNAPI.2010.11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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