SCFs: A shared cloud-backed file system

Proceedings of the 2014 USENIX Annual Technical Conference, USENIX ATC 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 169-180

  Bessani, Alysson ^a   Mendes, Ricardo ^a   Oliveira, Tiago ^a   Neves, Nuno ^a   Correia, Miguel ^b   Pasin, Marcelo ^c   Verissimo, Paulo ^a  

^a Faculdade de Ciências LaSIGE

^b INESC ID   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FILE ORGANIZATION;

'CURRENT; BACKPLANES; CLOUD SERVICES; CLOUD STORAGE SERVICES; FILE SHARING; FILESYSTEM; MODULARS; STORAGE CLOUDS; STORAGE SYSTEMS; STRONG CONSISTENCY;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 85077438364     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (41)

1. 2012 future of cloud computing - 2nd annual survey results. http://goo.gl/fyrZFD.
2. Amazon EC2 instance types. http://aws.amazon.com/ec2/instance-types/.
3. Filebench webpage. http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/filebench/.
4. Nasuni UniFS. http://www.nasuni.com/.
5. Panzura CloudFS. http://panzura.com/.
6. S3FS - FUSE-based file system backed by Amazon S3. http://code.google.com/p/s3fs/.
7. S3QL - a full-featured file system for online data storage. http://code.google.com/p/s3ql/.
8. S3QL 1.13.2 documentation: Known issues. http://www.rath.org/s3ql-docs/issues.html.
9. H. Abu-Libdeh, L. Princehouse, and H. Weatherspoon. RACS: A case for cloud storage diversity. SoCC, 2010.
10. A. Adya et al. Farsite: Federated, available, and reliable storage for an incompletely trusted environment. In OSDI, 2002.
11. N. Agrawal, W. J. Bolosky, J. R. Douceur, and J. R. Lorch. A five-year study o file-system metadata. In FAST, 2007.
12. C. Basescu et al. Robust data sharing with key-value stores. In DSN, 2012.
13. A. Bessani, E. P. Alchieri, M. Correia, and J. S. Fraga. DepSpace: A Byzantine fault-tolerant coordination service. In EuroSys, 2008.
14. A. Bessani and M. Correia. Consistency anchor formalization and correctness proofs. Technical Report DI-FCUL-2014-02, ULisboa, May 2014.
15. A. Bessani, M. Correia, B. Quaresma, F. Andre, and P. Sousa. DepSky: Dependable and secure storage in cloud-of-clouds. ACM Trans. Storage, 9(4), 2013.
16. A. Bessani, M. Santos, J. Felix, N. Neves, and M. Correia. On the efficiency of durable state machine replication. In USENIX ATC, 2013.
17. A. Bessani, J. Sousa, and E. Alchieri. State machine replication for the masses with BFT-SMaRt. In DSN, 2014.
18. M. Castro and B. Liskov. Practical Byzantine fault-tolerance and proactive recovery. ACM Trans. Computer Systems, 20(4):398-461, 2002.
19. S. Choney. Amazon Web Services outage takes down Netflix, other sites. http://goo.gl/t9pRbX, 2012.
20. I. Drago et al. Inside Dropbox: Understanding personal cloud storage services. In IMC, 2012.
21. G. Gibson et al. A cost-effective, high-bandwidth storage architecture. In ASPLOS, 1998.
22. A. Grünbacher. POSIX access control lists on Linux. In USENIX ATC, 2003.
23. J. Hamilton. On designing and deploying Internet-scale services. In LISA, 2007.
24. J. Hamilton. Observations on errors, corrections, and trust of dependent systems. http://goo.gl/LPTJoO, 2012.
25. T. Harter, C. Dragga, M. Vaughn, A. C. Arpaci-Dusseau, and R. H. Arpaci-Dusseau. A file is not a file: Understanding the I/O behavior of Apple desktop applications. In SOSP, 2011.
26. M. Herlihy. Wait-free synchronization. ACM Trans. Programing Languages and Systems, 13(1):124-149, 1991.
27. M. Herlihy and J. M. Wing. Linearizability: A correctness condition for concurrent objects. ACM Trans. on Programing Languages and Systems, 12(3):463-492, 1990.
28. J. Howard et al. Scale and performance in a distributed file system. ACM Trans. Computer Systems, 6(1):51-81, 1988.
29. P. Hunt, M. Konar, F. Junqueira, and B. Reed. Zookeeper: Wait-free coordination for internet-scale services. In USENIX ATC, 2010.
30. F. Junqueira, B. Reed, and M. Serafini. Zab: High-performance broadcast for primary-backup systems. In DSN, 2011.
31. R. Kotla, L. Alvisi, and M. Dahlin. SafeStore: A durable and practical storage system. In USENIX ATC, 2007.
32. J. Kubiatowicz et al. Oceanstore: An architecture for global-scale persistent storage. In ASPLOS, 2000.
33. A. W. Leung, S. Pasupathy, G. Goodson, and E. L. Miller. Measurement and analysis of large-scale network file system workloads. In USENIX ATC, 2008.
34. J. Li, M. N. Krohn, D. Mazieres, and D. Shasha. Secure untrusted data repository (SUNDR). In OSDI, 2004.
35. Z. Li et al. Efficient batched synchronization in dropboxlike cloud storage services. In Middleware, 2013.
36. J. Stribling et al. Flexible, wide-area storage for distributed system with WheelFS. In NSDI, 2009.
37. V. Tarasov, S. Bhanage, E. Zadok, and M. Seltzer. Benchmarking file system benchmarking: It *IS* rocket science. In HotOS, 2011.
38. W. Vogels. Eventually consistent. Communications of the ACM, 52(1):40-44, 2009.
39. M. Vrable, S. Savage, and G. M. Voelker. BlueSky: A cloud-backed file system for the enterprise. In FAST, 2012.
40. S. A. Weil, S. A. Brandt, E. L. Miller, D. D. E. Long, and C. Maltzahn. Ceph: A scalable, high-performance distributed file system. In OSDI, 2006.
41. Y. Zhang, C. Dragga, A. Arpaci-Dusseau, and R. Arpaci-Dusseau. Viewbox: Integrating local file systems with cloud storage services. In FAST, 2014.