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.
[Ellard03b] Daniel Ellard, Margo Seltzer. NFS Tricks and Benchmarking Traps.
Proceedings of the FREENIX Technical Conference, San Antonio, Texas.
June, 2003.
[Ellard03a] Daniel Ellard, Jonathan Ledlie, Pia Malkani, Margo Seltzer. Passive NFS Tracing of Email and Research Workloads.
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,
pp. 93 - 109. Kiawah Island Resort, SC. December, 1999.
[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.
[Baker91] M. Baker, J. Hartman, M. Kupfer, K. Shirriff, and J. Ousterhout. Measurements of a Distributed File System.
Proceedings of the 13th ACM Symposium of Operating Systems Principles,
pp. 198 - 212. October 1991.
[Bozman91] G.P. Bozman, H.H. Ghannad, E.D. Weinberger. A trace-driven study of CMS file references.
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,
pp. 15 - 24. Orcas Island, WA. December, 1985.
[Satyanarayanan81] M. Satyanarayanan. A Study of File Sizes and Functional Lifetimes.
Proceedings of the 8th Symposium on Operating System Principles,
pp. 96 - 108. Pacific Grove, CA. December, 1981.
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.
Jinhong Li,
Qiuping Wang, Patrick P. C. Lee,
, and Chao Shi.
An in-depth comparative analysis of cloud block storage workloads: Findings and
implications.
ACM Transactions on Storage, 19(2):1–32, March 2023.
(doi:10.1145/3572779)
Yina Lv,
Liang Shi, Li Qiao, Congming
Gao, Yunpeng Song, Longfei Luo, and
Youtao Zhang.
MGC: Multiple-gray-code for 3D NAND flash based high-density SSDs.
In Proceedings of the 2023 IEEE International Symposium on High
Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA), pages 122–136, Montreal,
QC, Canada, March 2023. IEEE.
(doi:10.1109/HPCA56546.2023.10070946)
Shujie
Pang, Yuhui Deng, Genxiong Zhang,
Yi Zhou, Yaoqin Huang, , and
Xiao Qin.
PSA-Cache: A page-state-aware cache scheme for boosting 3D NAND flash
performance.
ACM Transactions on Storage, 19(2):1–27, March 2023.
(doi:10.1145/3574324)
Chi
Zhang, Shiqiang Nie, Jinyu Wang,
Song Liu, , and Weiguo Wu.
MCB: a multidevice cooperative buffer management strategy for boosting the
write performance of the SSD-SMR hybrid storage.
Journal of Supercomputing, 79:13462–13489, March 2023.
(doi:10.1007/s11227-023-05201-7)
Xiaoqian
Zhang, Allen Yang, Danlin Jia,
Li Wang, Mahsa Bayati, Pradeep
Subedi, Xuebin Yao, Bo Sheng, and
Ningfang Mi.
DIRS: Dynamic initial rate setting in congestion control for disaggregated
storage systems.
In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Computing,
Networking and Communications (ICNC), pages 689–693, Honolulu, HI,
February 2023. IEEE.
(doi:10.1109/ICNC57223.2023.10074382)
Dongsheng
Yang, Daniel S. Berger, Kai Li,
, and Wyatt Lloyd.
A learned cache eviction framework with minimal overhead.
ArXiv, arXiv:2301.11886, January 2023.
(doi:10.48550/arXiv.2301.11886)
Yibin Gu,
Yifan Li, Hua Wang, Li Liu,
Ke Zhou, Wei Fang, Gang Hu,
Jinhu Liu, and Zhuo Cheng.
LPCA: Learned MRC profiling based cache allocation for file storage
systems.
In Proceedings of the 59th ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference,
pages 511––516, San Francisco, CA, 2022. ACM.
(doi:10.1145/3489517.3530662)
Hsiang-Sen
Hsu and Li-Pin Chang.
Exploiting binary equilibrium for efficient LDPC decoding in 3D NAND
flash.
In Proceedings of the 28th IEEE International Conference on Embedded and
Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA), pages 113–119,
Taipei, Taiwan, 2022.
(doi:10.1109/RTCSA55878.2022.00018)
Shehbaz
Jaffer, Kaveh Mahdaviani, and Bianca
Schroeder.
Improving the reliability of next generation SSDs using WOM-v codes.
In Proceedings of the 20th USENIX Conference on File and Storage
Technologies, pages 117–132, 2022.
Yuhun Jun,
Jaehyung Park, Jeong-Uk Kang, and
Euiseong Seo.
Analysis and mitigation of patterned read collisions in flash SSDs.
IEEE Access, 10:96997–97009, 2022.
(doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3204994)
Mincheol
Kang, Wonyoung Lee, Jinkwon Kim, and
Soontae Kim.
PR-SSD: Maximizing partial read potential by exploiting compression and
channel-level parallelism.
IEEE Transactions on Computers, 2022.
Roei
Kisous, Ariel Kolikant, Abhinav Duggal,
Sarai Sheinvald, and Gala Yadgar.
The what, the from, and the to: The migration games in
deduplicated systems.
In Proceedings of the 20th USENIX Conference on File and Storage
Technologies, pages 265–280, 2022.
Jinhong Li,
Qiuping Wang, Patrick PC Lee, and
Chao Shi.
An in-depth comparative analysis of cloud block storage workloads: Findings and
implications.
ArXiv, 2203.10766, 2022.
Pengcheng Li,
Yixin Guo, and Yongbin Gu.
Predicting reuse interval for optimized web caching: An LSTM-based machine
learning approach.
In Proceedings of the International Conference for High Performance
Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis, pages 1–15, 2022.
(doi:10.1109/SC41404.2022.00091)
Jianwei
Liao, Jun Li, Mingwang Zhao,
Zhibing Sha, and Zhigang Cai.
Read refresh scheduling and data reallocation against read disturb in SSDs.
ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, 21(2):1–27,
2022.
Yan Liu,
Zaimei Zhang, Jilong Xu, Guoqi
Xie, and Renfa Li.
Coded worn block mechanism to reduce garbage collection in SSD.
Journal of Systems Architecture, 126:102487, 2022.
Louis-Marie Nicolas, Luis
Thomas, Yassine Hadjadj-Aoul, and Jalil
Boukhobza.
SLRL: A simple least remaining lifetime file eviction policy for HPC
multi-tier storage systems.
In Proceedings of the Workshop on Challenges and Opportunities of
Efficient and Performant Storage Systems, pages 33–39, 2022.
Benjamin Reidys, Peng Liu,
and Jian Huang.
RSSD: Defend against ransomware with hardware-isolated network-storage
codesign and post-attack analysis.
In Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Architectural
Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems, pages
726–739, 2022.
Zhibing Sha,
Jun Li, Zhigang Cai, Min Huang,
Jianwei Liao, and François Trahay.
Degraded mode-benefited I/O scheduling to ensure I/O responsiveness in
RAID-enabled SSDs.
ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems,
2022.
Gagandeep
Singh, Rakesh Nadig, Jisung Park,
Rahul Bera, Nastaran Hajinazar,
David Novo, Juan Gómez-Luna,
Sander Stuijk, Henk Corporaal, and
Onur Mutlu.
Sibyl: Adaptive and extensible data placement in hybrid storage systems using
online reinforcement learning.
ArXiv, arXiv:2205.07394, 2022.
Jiaojiao Wu,
Jun Li, Zhibing Sha, Zhigang
Cai, and Jianwei Liao.
Adaptive switch on wear leveling for enhancing I/O latency and lifetime of
high-density SSDs.
IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and
Systems, 41(11):4040–4051, 2022.
(doi:10.1109/TCAD.2022.3197340)
Suzhen Wu,
Chunfeng Du, Weidong Zhu, Jindong
Zhou, Hong Jiang, and Bo Mao.
EaD: ECC-assisted deduplication with high performance and low memory
overhead for ultra-low latency flash storage.
IEEE Transactions on Computers, 2022.
Jinfeng
Yang, Bingzhe Li, Jianjun Yuan,
Zhaoyan Shen, David Du, and David
Lilja.
Work-in-progress: ExpCache: Online-learning based cache replacement policy
for non-volatile memory.
In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Compilers,
Architecture, and Synthesis for Embedded Systems (CASES), pages 7–8.
IEEE, 2022.
(doi:10.1109/CASES55004.2022.00010)
Liu Yang,
Qi Wang, Qianhui Li, Xiaolei Yu,
and Zongliang Huo.
Reduce refresh operations on 3D TLC NAND flash system via wordline (WL)
interference.
IEEE Embedded Systems Letters, 2022.
Jui-Nan Yen,
Yao-Ching Hsieh, Cheng-Yu Chen,
Tseng-Yi Chen, Chia-Lin Yang,
Hsiang-Yun Cheng, and Yixin Luo.
Efficient bad block management with cluster similarity.
In Proceedings of the 2022 IEEE International Symposium on High
Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA), pages 503–513. IEEE,
2022.
Hai Zhou,
Dan Feng, and Yuchong Hu.
Bandwidth-aware scheduling repair technique in erasure-coded clusters: Design
and analysis.
IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 2022.
Yang
Zhou, Fang Wang, Zhan Shi, and
Dan Feng.
An end-to-end automatic cache replacement policy using deep reinforcement
learning.
In Proceedings of the International Conference on Automated Planning and
Scheduling, volume 32, pages 537–545, 2022.
Jian
Huang, Daixuan Li, and Jinghan Sun.
Learning to drive software-defined storage.
Poster Presented at the Workshop in Machine Learning for Systems, Held in
Conjunction With NeurIPS, December 2022.
Jaybe
Ammons, Trevor Fenner, and David Weston.
SCAIL: Encrypted deduplication with segment chunks and index locality.
In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Networking,
Architecture, and Storage, pages 1–9, Philadelphia, PA, October 2022.
IEEE.
(doi:10.1109/NAS55553.2022.9925408)
Juwon Kim,
Minsu Kim, Muhammad Danish Tehseen,
Joontaek Oh, and Youjip Won.
IPLFS:
Log-structured file system without garbage collection.
In Proceedings of the USENIX Annual Technical Conference, pages
739–754, Carlsbad, CA, July 2022. USENIX Association.
Omkar
Desai, Seungmin Shin, Eunji Lee, and
Bryan S. Kim.
A principled approach for selecting block I/O traces.
In Proceedings of the 14th ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Storage and File
Systems, pages 52––58, Virtual, June 2022. ACM.
(doi:10.1145/3538643.3539754)
Moshik Hershcovitch, Artem
Khyzha, Daniel G Waddington, and Adam
Morrison.
Elastic indexes: Dynamic space vs. query efficiency tuning for in-memory
database indexing.
In Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Extending Database
Technology (EDBT), pages 312–324, March 2022.