A design for high-performance flash disks

Operating Systems Review (ACM)

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 88-93

  Birrell, Andrew ^a   Isard, Michael ^a   Thacker, Chuck ^a   Wobber, Ted ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINE-GRAIN MAPPING; FLASH DISKS; POOR PERFORMANCE;

DATA STRUCTURES; DISKS (MACHINE COMPONENTS);

DISKS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 77958122506     PISSN: 01635980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1243418.1243429     Document Type: Article

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