On the effectiveness of buffered and multiple arm disks

Proceedings - International Symposium on Computer Architecture

Volumn , Issue , 1978, Pages 242-248

  Smith, Alan Jay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); MAGNETIC DISK STORAGE; MAGNETIC STORAGE; SCHEDULING;

ACCESS PATTERNS; BUFFER CAPACITY; BUFFER SIZES; ELECTRONIC STORAGE; INPUT/OUTPUT; MULTIPLE ARMS; TRACE DRIVEN SIMULATION; TRANSFER TIME;

BUFFER STORAGE;

EID: 85056825603     PISSN: 10636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/800094.803056     Document Type: Conference Paper

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