GPUstore: Harnessing GPU computing for storage systems in the OS kernel

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Sun, Weibin ^a   Ricci, Robert ^a   Curry, Matthew L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPONENTS; COMPUTATIONAL TASK; CONCURRENT THREADS; DATA RECOVERY; DATA-INTENSIVE WORKLOADS; ERROR CORRECTING CODE; GPU COMPUTING; HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING; LINUX KERNEL; PERFORMANCE BOTTLENECKS; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; PROGRAMMING MODELS; SOFTWARE FRAMEWORKS; STORAGE SUBSYSTEMS; STORAGE SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; PROGRAM PROCESSORS;

DIGITAL STORAGE;

EID: 84867558167     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2367589.2367595     Document Type: Conference Paper

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