Moneta: A high-performance storage array architecture for next-generation, non-volatile memories

Proceedings of the Annual International Symposium on Microarchitecture, MICRO

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 385-395

  Caulfield, Adrian M ^a   De, Arup ^a   Coburn, Joel ^a   Mollov, Todor I ^a   Gupta, Rajesh K ^a   Swanson, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Non volatile memories; Phase change memories; Software IO optimizations; Storage systems

Indexed keywords

DATABASE WORKLOAD; EMERGING NON-VOLATILE MEMORY TECHNOLOGY; FILE SYSTEMS; HARDWARE/SOFTWARE INTERFACES; HARMONIC MEAN SPEEDUPS; MANAGEMENT INTERFACES; MAXIMUM SPEED; MEMORY LATENCIES; MEMORY ORGANIZATIONS; NON-VOLATILE MEMORIES; PHASE CHANGE; RANDOM ACCESS; SCHEDULING OPTIMIZATION; SEQUENTIAL TRANSFER; SOFTWARE IO OPTIMIZATIONS; STORAGE ARRAYS; STORAGE DEVICES; STORAGE SYSTEMS;

FLASH MEMORY; MEMORY ARCHITECTURE; OPTIMIZATION; SCHEDULING; SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE;

PHASE CHANGE MEMORY;

EID: 79951696260     PISSN: 10724451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MICRO.2010.33     Document Type: Conference Paper

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