Efficient metadata management in large distributed storage systems

Proceedings - 20th IEEE/11th NASA Goddard Conference on Mass Storage Systems and Technologies, MSST 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 290-298

  Brandt, S A ^a   Miller, E L ^a   Long, D D E ^a   Xue, Lan ^a  

^a University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

Author keywords

Contracts; File servers; File systems; High speed networks; Laboratories; Network servers; Permission; Scalability; Storage area networks; System performance

Indexed keywords

CONTRACTS; HIGH SPEED NETWORKS; LABORATORIES; METADATA; MULTIPROCESSING SYSTEMS; NASA; SCALABILITY; SERVERS;

FILE SERVERS; FILE SYSTEMS; NETWORK SERVER; PERMISSION; STORAGE AREA NETWORKS; SYSTEM PERFORMANCE;

STORAGE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 83755203727     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MASS.2003.1194865     Document Type: Conference Paper

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