VMStore: Distributed storage system for multiple virtual machines

Science China Information Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1104-1118

  Liao, Xiao Fei ^a   Li, He ^a   Jin, Hai ^a   Hou, Hai Xiang ^a   Jiang, Yue ^a   Liu, Hai Kun ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

distributed storage; virtualization; virtualized desktop

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957476768     PISSN: 1674733X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11432-011-4273-0     Document Type: Article

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