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.
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, Santa Clara, CA, February 2022. USENIX
Association.
Chandranil Chakraborttii and
Heiner Litz.
Learning I/O access patterns to improve prefetching in SSDs.
In Yuxiao Dong, Dunja Mladenić, and
Craig Saunders, editors, Proceedings of the Machine
Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases: Applied Data Science
Track, pages 427–443, Bilbao, Spain, 2021. Springer International
Publishing.
Xiaoming Du
and Cong Li.
SHARC: Improving adaptive replacement cache with shadow recency cache
management.
In Proceedings of the 22nd International Middleware Conference,
pages 119–131, 2021.
Imran
Fareed, Mincheol Kang, Wonyoung Lee, and
Soontae Kim.
Update frequency-directed subpage management for mitigating garbage collection
and DRAM overheads.
IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and
Systems, 40(12):2467–2480, 2021.
Danlin Jia,
Tengpeng Li, Xiaoqian Zhang,
Li Wang, Mahsa Bayati, Ron Lee,
Bo Sheng, and Ningfang Mi.
SNIS: Storage-network iterative simulation for disaggregated storage systems.
In Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE International Performance, Computing, and
Communications Conference, pages 1–6. IEEE, 2021.
Maher Amine
Kachmar.
Active Resource Partitioning and Planning for Storage Systems Using Time
Series Forecasting and Machine Learning Techniques.
PhD thesis, Northeastern University, 2021.
Maher Kachmar and David
Kaeli.
CALC: A content-aware learning cache for storage systems.
In Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE International Conference on Networking,
Architecture, and Storage, pages 1–8. IEEE, 2021.
Jung-Hoon Kim.
An FTL-aware host system alleviating severe long latency of NAND
flash-based storage.
In Proceedings of the 27th IEEE International Conference on Embedded and
Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA), pages 189–194.
IEEE, 2021.
Tomer
Lange, Joseph Naor, and Gala Yadgar.
Offline and online algorithms for SSD management.
Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Measurement and Analysis of
Computing Systems, 5(3):1–28, 2021.
Pingguo Li.
A hotness-aware write buffer management scheme for the lifetime extension of
flash-based solid state drives.
In International Multiconference of Engineers and Scientists, Hong
Kong, 2021.
Huaicheng Li,
Martin L Putra, Ronald Shi, Xing
Lin, Gregory R. Ganger, and Haryadi S. Gunawi.
lODA: A host/device co-design for strong predictability contract on modern
flash storage.
In Proceedings of the 28th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems
Principles, pages 263–279, 2021.
Jun Li,
Minjun Li, Zhigang Cai,
François Trahay, Mohamed Wahib,
Balazs Gerofi, Zhiming Liu, Min
Huang, and Jianwei Liao.
Intra-page cache update in SLC-mode with partial programming in high density
SSDs.
In Proceedings of the 50th International Conference on Parallel
Processing, pages 1–10, 2021.
Wenguo Liu,
Hui Li, and Lingfang Zeng.
STAR: A zone translation scheme to improve the performance of host-aware
SMR.
In Proceedings of the 6th IEEE International Conference on Big Data
Analytics (ICBDA), pages 267–271. IEEE, 2021.
(doi:10.1109/ICBDA51983.2021.9402952)
Mengting Lu,
Fang Wang, Zongwei Li, and
Wenpeng He.
EDC: An elastic data cache to optimizing the I/O performance in
deduplicated SSDs.
IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and
Systems, 2021.
Chenlin Ma,
Zhuokai Zhou, Lei Han, Zhaoyan
Shen, Yi Wang, Renhai Chen, and
Zili Shao.
Rebirth-FTL: Lifetime optimization via approximate storage for NAND flash
memory.
IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and
Systems, 2021.
Adnan
Maruf, Zhengyu Yang, Bridget Davis,
Daniel Kim, Jeffrey Wong, Matthew
Durand, and Janki Bhimani.
Understanding flash-based storage I/O behavior of games.
In Proceedings of the 14th IEEE International Conference on Cloud
Computing (CLOUD), pages 521–526. IEEE, 2021.
Aviv
Nachman, Sarai Sheinvald, Ariel Kolikant, and
Gala Yadgar.
GoSeed: Optimal seeding plan for deduplicated storage.
ACM Transactions on Storage, 17(3):1–28, 2021.
Kazuichi Oe
and Takeshi Nanri.
Proposal and evaluation of IO concentration-aware mechanisms to improve
efficiency of hybrid storage systems.
IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems, 104(12):2109–2120,
2021.
Cheng Pan,
Xiaolin Wang, Yingwei Luo, and
Zhenlin Wang.
Penalty- and locality-aware memory allocation in redis using enhanced AET.
ACM Transactions on Storage, 17(2):1–45, 2021.
Myat Pwint Phyu and GR Sinha.
Efficient data deduplication scheme for scale-out distributed storage.
In Data Deduplication Approaches, pages 153–182. Elsevier Science
Publishing Co., Inc., 2021.
Liana V. Rodriguez, Alexis
Gonzalez, Pratik Poudel, Raju Rangaswami, and
Jason Liu.
Unifying the data center caching layer: Feasible? profitable?
In Proceedings of the 13th ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Storage and File
Systems, pages 50––57, Virtual, 2021. ACM.
(doi:10.1145/3465332.3470884)
Tanaya Roy,
Jit Gupta, Krishna Kant,
Amitangshu Pal, Dave Minturn, and
Arash Tavakkol.
PLMC: A predictable tail latency mode coordinator for shared nvme SSD with
multiple hosts.
In Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE International Conference on Networking,
Architecture, and Storage, pages 1–6. IEEE, 2021.
Gabriele Russo Russo, Valeria
Cardellini, Giuliano Casale, and Francesco Lo
Presti.
MEAD: Model-based vertical auto-scaling for data stream processing.
In Proceedings of the 21st IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster,
Cloud and Grid Computing (CCGrid), pages 314–323, 2021.
(doi:10.1109/CCGrid51090.2021.00041)
Zhaoyan
Shen, Lei Han, Chenlin Ma,
Zhiping Jia, Tao Li, and Zili
Shao.
Leveraging the interplay of RAID and SSD for lifetime optimization of
flash-based SSD RAID.
IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and
Systems, 40(7):1395–1408, 2021.
(doi:10.1109/TCAD.2020.3020495)
Yi Wang,
Jiangfan Huang, Jing Chen, and
Rui Mao.
PVSensing: A process-variation-aware space allocation strategy for 3d NAND
flash memory.
IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and
Systems, 41(5):1302–1315, 2021.
Bing Wei,
Jigang Wu, Xiaosong Su, Qiang
Huang, and Yujun Liu.
Adaptive updates for erasure-coded storage systems based on data delta and
logging.
In International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing,
Applications and Technologies, pages 187–197. Springer, 2021.
Chin-Hsien Wu,
I-Hung Li, and Jian-Jia Chen.
A supervised-learning-based garbage collection in solid-state drives (SSDs).
IT Professional, 23(6):39–45, 2021.
Hai Zhou,
Dan Feng, and Yuchong Hu.
Multi-level forwarding and scheduling repair technique in heterogeneous network
for erasure-coded clusters.
In Proceedings of the 50th International Conference on Parallel
Processing, pages 1–11, 2021.
Hanchen Guo,
Zhehan Lin, Yunfei Gu, Chentao
Wu, Li Jiang, Jie Li, Guangtao
Xue, and Minyi Guo.
Lazy-WL: A wear-aware load balanced data redistribution method for efficient
SSD array scaling.
In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing
(CLUSTER), pages 157–168, Melbourne, Australia, September 2021. IEEE.
(doi:10.1109/Cluster48925.2021.00030)