NOTE: Neither the IOTTA TWG nor SNIA vouch for
the accuracy or reliability of any of the traces or other information
provided below. Please contact us
regarding any broken or inaccurate links.
This is a non-exhaustive list of conferences relating to storage and data
management. Note that some of these websites do not have stable domains,
so please contact us if a link is broken.
ATC
The USENIX Annual Technical Conference (ATC). Hosted every summer.
EuroSys
EuroSys is organized by EuroSys, the European Chapter of SIGOPS,
sponsored by ACM SIGOPS. Hosted annually in mid-spring. This
conference does not have a stable URL, so we have linked to a
Google search.
FAST
The USENIX File and Storage Technologies (FAST) conference. Hosted annually
in February.
HotStorage
The USENIX Workshop on Hot Topics in Storage and File Systems. Hosted every
summer directly before ATC.
ICDCS
The IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS).
This conference does not have a stable URL so we have linked to a Google
search.
ICS
The ACM International Conference on Supercomputing (ICS). Hosted every summer.
MSST
The International Conference on Massive Storage Systems and Technology (MSST).
Hosted every summer at the Santa Clara University School of Engineering in
Santa Clara, CA.
NAS
The IEEE International Conference on Networking, Architecture, and Storage.
Hosted annually.
NVMSA
The IEEE Non-Volatile Memory Systems and Applications Symposium (NVMSA).
Hosted annually in the late summer. This conference does not have a stable
URL, so we have linked to a Google search.
OSDI
The USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI).
Hosted annually.
SIGMETRICS
The ACM Special Interest Group for the computer systems performance evaluation
community. Hosted annually in June.
SIGOPS
The ACM Special Interest Group in Operating Systems. Hosts a number of
conferences annually.
SoCC
The ACM Symposium on Cloud Computing (SoCC). Hosted annually. This conference
does not have a stable URL, so we have linked to a Google search.
SOSP
The ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP). Hosted annually.
Supercomputing
The International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking,
Storage, and Analysis. Hosted annually in late fall.
SYSTOR
The ACM International Systems and Storage Conference (SYSTOR). Hosted annually
in Haifa, Israel.
VLDB
The Very Large Data Bases (VLDB) Conference. Hosted annually in late August.
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Proceedings of the FREENIX Technical Conference, San Antonio, Texas.
June, 2003.
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Proceedings of the Second Annual USENIX File and Storage Technologies Conference, pp. 203-216, San Francisco, CA. March, 2003.
[Roselli00] Drew Roselli, Jacob R. Lorch, Thomas E. Anderson. A Comparison of File System Workloads.
Proceedings of the 2000 USENIX Technical Conference, pp. 44 - 54. San Diego, CA.
June, 2000.
[Vogels99] Werner Vogels. File system usage in Windows NT 4.0.
Proceedings of the 17th Symposium on Operating System Principles,
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[Kuenning97] Geoffrey H. Kuenning and Gerald J. Popek. Automated Hoarding for Mobile Computers.
Proceedings of the 16th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles,
St. Malo, France, October 5-8, 1997.
[Ruemmler93] Chris Ruemmler, John Wilkes. UNIX Disk Access Patterns.
Proceedings of the Winter 1993 USENIX Technical Conference,
pp. 405 - 420. San Diego, CA. January, 1993.
[Roselli98] Drew Roselli, Thomas E. Anderson. Characteristics of File System Workloads.
University of California Berkeley Computer Science Division Technical Report
UCB//CSD-98-1029. 1992.
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Proceedings of the 13th ACM Symposium of Operating Systems Principles,
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IBM Journal of Research and Development, Vol. 35, No. 5/6, pp. 815 - 828.
September/November, 1991.
[Bennet91] J. Michael Bennet, Michael A. Bauer, David Kinchlea. Characteristics of Files in NFS Environments.
Proceedings of the 1991 ACM Symposium on Small Systems, pp. 33 - 40. 1991.
[Biswas90] P. Biswas, K.K. Ramakrishnan. File Access Characterization of VAX/VMS Environments.
Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, pp. 227 - 234. Paris, France. May, 1990.
[Ousterhout85] J. Ousterhout, H. Costa, D. Harrison, J. Kunze, M. Kupfer,
J. Thompson. A Trace-Driven Analysis of the UNIX 4.2BSD File System.
Proceedings of the 10th Symposium on Operating System Principles,
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[Satyanarayanan81] M. Satyanarayanan. A Study of File Sizes and Functional Lifetimes.
Proceedings of the 8th Symposium on Operating System Principles,
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The following publications cite iotta.snia.org as a source of trace
data used in their research. They are organized in reverse
chronological order.
This list attempts to be comprehensive but is not complete; feel free to
contact us to suggest additional entries.
Nihat Altiparmak and
Ali Şaman Tosun.
Multithreaded maximum flow based optimal replica selection algorithm for
heterogeneous storage architectures.
IEEE Transactions on Computers, 65(5):1543–1557, May 2016.
(doi:10.1109/TC.2015.2451620)
Y. M.
Chang, P. H. Lin, Y. J. Lin,
T. C. Kuo, Y. H. Chang, Y. C.
Li, H. P. Li, and K. C. Wang.
An efficient sudden-power-off-recovery design with guaranteed booting time for
solid state drives.
In Proceedings of the 8th IEEE International Memory Workshop,
pages 1–4, Paris, France, May 2016. IEEE.
(doi:10.1109/IMW.2016.7493565)
Yu-Ming
Chang, Yuan-Hao Chang, Tei-Wei Kuo,
Yung-Chun Li, and Hsiang-Pang Li.
Disturbance relaxation for 3D flash memory.
IEEE Transactions on Computers, 65(5):1467–1483, May 2016.
(doi:10.1109/TC.2015.2451660)
T. Patana-anake, V. Martin,
N. Sandler, Cheng Wu, and H. S.
Gunawi.
Manylogs: Improved CMR/SMR disk bandwidth and faster durability with
scattered logs.
In Proceedings of the 32nd IEEE Symposium on Mass Storage Systems and
Technologies, pages 1–16, Santa Clara, CA, May 2016. IEEE.
(doi:10.1109/MSST.2016.7897075)
Xiaoyang Qu,
Jiguang Wan, Jun Wang, Liqiong
Liu, Dan Luo, and Changsheng Xie.
GreenMatch: Renewable-aware workload scheduling for massive storage systems.
In Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE International Symposium on Parallel &
Distributed Processing, pages 403–412, Chicago, IL, May 2016.
(doi:10.1109/IPDPS.2016.24)
Yusuke
Yamaga, Chihiro Matsui, Shogo Hachiya, and
Ken Takeuchi.
Application optimized adaptive ECC with advanced LDPCs to resolve trade-off
among reliability, performance, and cost of solid-state drives.
In Proceedings of the 8th IEEE International Memory Workshop
(IMW), Paris, France, May 2016.
(doi:10.1109/IMW.2016.7493568)
Myoungsoo Jung.
Exploring design challenges in getting solid state drives closer to CPU.
IEEE Transactions on Computers, 65(4):1103–1115, April 2016.
(doi:10.1109/TC.2014.2366772)
Dan Luo,
Jiguang Wan, Yifeng Zhu, Nannan
Zhao, Feng Li, and Changsheng Xie.
Design and implementation of a hybrid shingled write disk system.
IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems,
27(4):1017–1029, April 2016.
(doi:10.1109/TPDS.2015.2425402)
Jiaxin Ou,
Jiwu Shu, and Youyou Lu.
A high performance file system for non-volatile main memory.
In Proceedings of the 11th ACM European Conference on Computer
Systems, New York, NY, USA, April 2016. ACM.
(doi:10.1145/2901318.2901324)
Narges Shahidi, Mohammad
Arjomand, Anand Sivasubramaniam, Mahmut T.
Kandemir, and Chita Das.
Storage consolidation: Not always a panacea, but can we ease the pain?
In Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE International Symposium on Performance
Analysis of Systems and Software, pages 159–160, Uppsala, Sweden,
April 2016.
(doi:10.1109/ISPASS.2016.7482090)
Jie Yao,
Hong Jiang, Qiang Cao, Lei Tian,
and Changsheng Xie.
Elastic-RAID: A new architecture for improved availability of parity-based
RAIDs by elastic mirroring.
IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems,
27(4):1044–1056, April 2016.
(doi:10.1109/TPDS.2015.2432808)
Dulcardo Arteaga, Jorge
Cabrera, Jing Xu, Swaminathan Sundararaman,
and Ming Zhao.
CloudCache:
On-demand flash cache management for cloud computing.
In Proceedings of the 14th USENIX Conference on File and Storage
Technologies, pages 355–369, Santa Clara, CA, February 2016.
Sheng-Min Huang and Li-Pin
Chang.
Exploiting page correlations for write buffering in page-mapping multichannel
SSDs.
ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, 15(1), February
2016.
(doi:10.1145/2815622)
Myoungsoo
Jung, Wonil Choi, Shuwen Gao,
Ellis Herbert Wilson III, David Donofrio,
John Shalf, and Mahmut Taylan Kandemir.
NANDFlashSim: High-fidelity, microarchitecture-aware NAND flash memory
simulation.
ACM Transactions on Storage, 12(2), February 2016.
(doi:10.1145/2700310)
Jin-Young
Kim, Sang-Hoon Park, Hyeokjun Seo,
Ki-Whan Song, Sungroh Yoon, and
Eui-Young Chung.
NAND flash memory with multiple page sizes for high-performance storage
devices.
IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration Systems,
24(2):764–768, February 2016.
(doi:10.1109/TVLSI.2015.2409055)
Ioan Stefanovici, Bianca
Schroeder, Greg O'Shea, and Eno Thereska.
sRoute:
Treating the storage stack like a network.
In Proceedings of the 14th USENIX Conference on File and Storage
Technologies, pages 197–212, Santa Clara, CA, February 2016. USENIX
Association.
Chao Sun,
Ayumi Soga, Chihiro Matsui, Asuka
Arakawa, and Ken Takeuchi.
LBA scrambler: A NAND flash aware data management scheme for
high-performance solid-state drives.
IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration Systems,
24(1):115–128, January 2016.
(doi:10.1109/TVLSI.2015.2396515)
Wei-Lin
Wang, Yuan-Hao Chang, Po-Chun Huang,
Chia-Heng Tu, Hsin-Wen Wei, and
Wei-Kuan Shih.
Relay-based key management to support secure deletion for resource-constrained
flash-memory storage devices.
In Proceedings of the 21stAsia and South Pacific Design Automation
Conference, pages 444–449, Macau, China, January 2016. ACM.
(doi:10.1109/ASPDAC.2016.7428052)
Ioan Stefanovici, Eno
Thereska, Greg O'Shea, Bianca Schroeder,
Hitesh Ballani, Thomas Karagiannis,
Antony Rowstron, and Tom Talpey.
Software-defined
caching.
Technical Report CSRG-626, University of Toronto, 2015.
Sung Hoon
Baek and Ki-Woong Park.
Parity resynchronization using a block-level journaling for software RAID.
Information Systems, 54:28–42, December 2015.
(doi:10.1016/j.is.2015.05.004)
Dan He,
Fang Wang, Dan Feng, Jingning
Liu, Yunxiang Wu, Ying He, and
Yang Hu.
Parallel aware hybrid solid-state storage.
In Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing, pages
47–60. Springer International Publishing, December 2015.
(doi:10.1007/978-3-319-27140-8_4)
Shengmei
Luo, Guangyan Zhang, Chengwen Wu,
Samee Khan, and Keqin Li.
Boafft: Distributed deduplication for big data storage in the cloud.
IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, December 2015.
(doi:10.1109/TCC.2015.2511752)
Yongseok Oh,
Eunjae Lee, Choulseeung Hyun,
Jongmoo Choi, Donghee Lee, and
Sam H. Noh.
Enabling cost-effective flash based caching with an array of commodity SSDs.
In Proceedings of the 16th ACM/IFIP/Usenix International Middleware
Conference, pages 63–74, Vancouver, Canada, December 2015.
(doi:10.1145/2814576.2814814)
Wei Wang
and Tao Xie.
PCFTL: A plane-centric flash translation layer utilizing copy-back
operations.
IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems,
26(12):3420–3432, December 2015.
(doi:10.1109/TPDS.2014.2371022)
Jayanta Basak and Madhumita
Bharde.
Dynamic
provisioning of storage workloads.
In Proceedings of the 29th USENIX Large Installation Systems
Administration Conference, pages 13–24, Washington, D.C., November
2015.
Nitisha
Jain, Nikolay Grozev, J. Lakshmi, and
Rajkumar Buyya.
PriDynSim a simulator for dynamic priority based I/O scheduling for cloud
applications.
In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing in
Emerging Markets, pages 8–15, Bangalore, India, November 2015. IEEE.
(doi:10.1109/CCEM.2015.17)
Mengnan Wu,
Yang Yang, Liangliang Dai, Xinxin
Zhang, Hongbin Sun, Ruizhi Zhang,
Jianxiao Wang, and Nanning Zheng.
An experimental study on the potential use of ReRAM as SSD buffer.
In Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE 11th International Conference on
ASIC, Chengdu, China, November 2015.
(doi:10.1109/ASICON.2015.7517039)
Bo Mao and
Suzhen Wu.
Exploiting request characteristics and internal parallelism to improve SSD
performance.
In Proceedings of the 33rd IEEE International Conference on Computer
Design, pages 447–450, New York, NY, October 2015.
(doi:10.1109/ICCD.2015.7357145)
Hee Jung
Park, Kyung Tae Kim, Byungjun Lee,
Rhee Man Kil, and Hee Yong Youn.
Improving hypervisor based SSD caching with logically partitioned blocks and
scanning in cloud environment.
In Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Networking and
Parallel/Distributed Computing 2015, pages 45–59. Springer
International Publishing, October 2015.
(doi:10.1007/978-3-319-23509-7_4)
Che-Wei
Tsao, Chun-Yi Liu, Chien-Chung Ho,
Tse-Yuan Wang, and Po-Chun Huang.
Rethinking I/O request management over eMMC-based solid-state drives.
In Proceedings of the International Conference on Research in Adaptive
and Convergent Systems (RACS), pages 451–456, Prague, Czech Republic,
October 2015.
(doi:10.1145/2811411.2811536)
Jiguang Wan,
Xiaoyang Qu, Nannan Zhao, Jun
Wang, and Changsheng Xie.
ThinRAID: Thinning down RAID array for energy conservation.
IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems,
26(10):2903–2915, October 2015.
(doi:10.1109/TPDS.2014.2360696)
Sololia Gudeta Ayele, Rize
Jin, Se Jin Kwon, Muhammad Attique, and
Tae-Sung Chung.
Efficient FTL-aware data categorization and identification scheme for flash
memory.
Journal of Circuits, Systems and Computers, 24(8), September 2015.
(doi:10.1142/S0218126615501133)
Athanasios Naskos, Anastasios
Gounaris, and Spyros Sioutas.
Cloud elasticity: A survey.
In 2015 International Workshop on Algorithmic Aspects of Cloud
Computing, pages 151–167, Patras, Greece, September 2015.
(doi:10.1007/978-3-319-29919-8_12)
Yang Hu,
Hong Jiang, Dan Feng, Hao Luo,
and Lei Tian.
PASS: A proactive and adaptive SSD buffer scheme for data-intensive
workloads.
In Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE International Conference on Networking,
Architecture, and Storage, Boston, MA, August 2015.
(doi:10.1109/NAS.2015.7255206)
Ali
Khanafer, Murali Kodialam, and Krishna P. N.
Puttaswamy.
To rent or to buy in the presence of statistical information: The constrained
ski-rental problem.
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 23(4):1067–1077, August
2015.
(doi:10.1109/TNET.2014.2326988)
Zheng Li,
Shuangwu Zhang, Jingning Liu, Wei
Tong, Yu Hua, Dan Feng, and
Chenye Yu.
A software-defined fusion storage system for PCM and NAND flash.
In Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE Non-Volatile Memory Systems and
Applications Symposium, Hong Kong, China, August 2015.
(doi:10.1109/NVMSA.2015.7304361)
Shishi Tan,
Ruirong Yu, Shenggang Wan, and
Qiang Cao.
Cost-effectively improving life endurance of MLC NAND flash SSDs via
hierarchical data redundancy and heterogeneous flash memory.
In Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE International Conference on Networking,
Architecture, and Storage, pages 336–344, Boston, MA, August 2015.
(doi:10.1109/NAS.2015.7255200)
Zhichao Li,
Ming Chen, Amanpreet Mukker, and
Erez Zadok.
On the trade-offs among performance, energy, and endurance in a versatile
hybrid drive.
ACM Transactions on Storage, 11(3), July 2015.
(doi:10.1145/2700312)
Ricardo Santana, Steven
Lyons, Ricardo Koller, Raju Rangaswami, and
Jason Liu.
To
ARC or not to ARC.
In Proceedings of the 7th USENIX Workshop on Hot Topics in Storage and
File Systems, Santa Clara, CA, July 2015. USENIX Association.
Chin-Hsien Wu,
Po-Han Wu, Kuo-Long Chen, Wen-Yen
Chang, and Kun-Cheng Lai.
A hotness filter of files for reliable non-volatile memory systems.
IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing,
12(4):375–386, July 2015.
(doi:10.1109/TDSC.2015.2399313)
Yu Cai,
Yixin Luo, Saugata Ghose, and
Onur Mutlu.
Read disturb errors in MLC NAND flash memory: Characterization, mitigation,
and recovery.
In Proceedings of the 45th IEEE/IFIP International Conference on
Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June
2015.
(doi:10.1109/DSN.2015.49)
Yu-Ming
Chang, Yuan-Hao Chang, Tei-Wei Kuo,
Yung-Chun Li, and Hsiang-Pang Li.
Achieving SLC performance with MLC flash memory.
In Proceedings of the 52nd ACM/EDAC/IEEE Design Automation
Conference, San Francisco, CA, June 2015.
(doi:10.1145/2744769.2744790)
Ming-Chang
Yang, Yuan-Hao Chang, and Tei-Wei Kuo.
Virtual flash chips: Rethinking the layer design of flash devices to improve
data recoverability.
In Proceedings of the 52nd ACM/EDAC/IEEE Design Automation
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Maen M.
Al Assaf.
Predictive prefetching for parallel hybrid storage systems.
International Journal of Communications, Network and System
Sciences, 8(5):161–180, May 2015.
(doi:10.4236/ijcns.2015.85018)
Cosimo Anglano, Rossano
Gaeta, and Marco Grangetto.
Exploiting rateless codes in cloud storage systems.
IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems,
26(5):1313–1322, May 2015.
(doi:10.1109/TPDS.2014.2321745)
Chun-Yi Liu,
Yu-Ming Chang, and Yuan-Hao Chang.
Read leveling for flash storage systems.
In Proceedings of the 8th ACM International Systems and Storage
Conference (SYSTOR), Haifa, Israel, May 2015.
(doi:10.1145/2757667.2757679)
Michael S. MacFadden, Richard
Shelby, and Tao Xie.
SIRF-1: Enhancing reliability of single flash SSD through internal
mirroring for mission-critical mobile applications.
In Proceedings of the 15th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster,
Cloud and Grid Computing (CCGrid), Shenzhen, China, May 2015.
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Chengjun Wang and Sanjeev
Baskiyar.
Extending flash lifetime in secondary storage.
Microprocessors & Microsystems, 39(3):167–180, May 2015.
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Yue Yang
and Jianwen Zhu.
Algebraic modeling of write amplification in hotness-aware SSD.
In Proceedings of the 8th ACM International Systems and Storage
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Nannan
Zhao, Jiguang Wan, Jun Wang, and
Changsheng Xie.
GreenCHT: A power-proportional replication scheme for consistent hashing
based key value storage systems.
In Proceedings of the 31st IEEE Symposium on Mass Storage Systems and
Technologies, Santa Clara, CA, May 2015.
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Fei Wu, Ping Huang, Xubin He,
Changsheng Xie, and Jian Zhou.
An efficient page-level FTL to optimize address translation in flash memory.
In Proceedings of the 10th ACM European Conference on Computer
Systems, Bordeaux, France, April 2015.
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Li-Pin
Chang, Yo-Chuan Su, and I-Chen Wu.
Plugging versus logging: Adaptive buffer management for hybrid-mapping SSDs.
ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, 14(2), March 2015.
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Nitisha Jain and J. Lakshmi.
PriDyn: Enabling differentiated I/O services in cloud using dynamic
priorities.
IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, 8(2):212–224, March
2015.
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Takahiro
Onagi, Chao Sun, and Ken Takeuchi.
Design guidelines of storage class memory based solid-state drives to balance
performance, power, endurance, and cost.
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 54(4S), March 2015.
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Quan
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Mlock: Building delegable metadata service for the parallel file systems.
Science China Information Systems, 58(3):1–14, March 2015.
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Carl A. Waldspurger, Nohhyun
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Qingsong
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Z-MAP: A zone-based flash translation layer with workload classification for
solid-state drive.
ACM Transactions on Storage, 11(1), February 2015.
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Shiying Xia,
Yu Mao, Minsheng Tan, and Weipeng
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HCS: Expanding H-code RAID 6 without recalculating parity blocks in big
data circumstance.
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