The case for a versatile storage system

Operating Systems Review (ACM)

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 10-14

  Al Kiswany, Samer ^a   Gharaibeh, Abdullah ^a   Ripeanu, Matei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dynamic deployment; High performance storage; Storage system specialization; Versatile storage system

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION DEPLOYMENT; COMPUTING SYSTEM; CONFIGURABLE; DYNAMIC DEPLOYMENT; HIGH PERFORMANCE STORAGE; LARGE-SCALE DEPLOYMENT; SMALL CLUSTERS; STORAGE SYSTEMS;

BENCHMARKING; SCALABILITY;

DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT;

EID: 77958129137     PISSN: 01635980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1740390.1740394     Document Type: Article

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