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.
Wei Xie,
Yong Chen, and Philip C. Roth.
ASA-FTL: An adaptive separation aware flash translation layer for solid state
drives.
Parallel Computing, 61:3–17, January 2017.
(doi:10.1016/j.parco.2016.10.006)
Jianwei
Liao and Shanxiong Chen.
Optimization of reading data via classified block access patterns in file
systems.
IEEE Access, 4:9421–9427, 2016.
(doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2016.2642918)
Hsung-Pin
Chang, Jhih-Cheng Luo, and Da-Wei Chang.
A load-balancing data caching scheme in multi-tiered storage systems.
In Proceedings of the 18th IEEE International Conference on High
Performance Computing and Communications, pages 124–127, Sydney, NSW,
Australia, December 2016.
(doi:10.1109/HPCC-SmartCity-DSS.2016.0028)
Everett Neil Rush, Bryan
Harris, Nihat Altiparmak, and Ali Şaman
Tosun.
Dynamic data layout optimization for high performance parallel I/O.
In Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on High Performance
Computing (HiPC), pages 132–141, Hyderabad, India, December 2016.
(doi:10.1109/HiPC.2016.024)
Qianbin
Xia and Weijun Xiao.
High-performance and endurable cache management for flash-based read caching.
IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems,
27(12):3518–3531, December 2016.
(doi:10.1109/TPDS.2016.2537822)
Z. Yang,
M. Awasthi, M. Ghosh, and N. Mi.
A fresh perspective on total cost of ownership models for flash storage in
datacenters.
In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing
Technology and Science, pages 245–252, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg,
December 2016. IEEE.
(doi:10.1109/CloudCom.2016.0049)
Saeideh Alinezhad Chamazcoti,
Bardia Safaei, and Seyed Ghassem Miremadi.
SOYA: SSD based RAID systems reliability simulator.
In Proceedings of the International Conference on System Reliability and
Science, pages 167–173, Paris, France, November 2016. IEEE.
(doi:10.1109/ICSRS.2016.7815858)
Zheng Li,
Fang Wang, Jingning Liu, Dan
Feng, Yu Hua, Wei Tong, and
Shuangwu Zhang.
A user-visible solid-state storage system with software-defined fusion methods
for PCM and NAND flash.
Journal of Systems Architecture, 71:44–61, November 2016.
(doi:10.1016/j.sysarc.2016.08.00)
Eri
Ogawa and Kenji Kise.
An effective page padding method for RAM buffer algorithms to enhance the
SSD endurance.
In Proceedings of the 4th IEEE International Symposium on Computing and
Networking (CANDAR), pages 133–139, Hiroshima, Japan, November 2016.
(doi:10.1109/CANDAR.2016.0034)
Narges Shahidi, Mahmut T.
Kandemir, Mohammad Arjomand, Chita R. Das,
Myoungsoo Jung, and Anand Sivasubramaniam.
Exploring the potentials of parallel garbage collection in SSDs for
enterprise storage systems.
In Proceedings of the International Conference for High Performance
Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis, pages 561–572, Salt Lake
City, UT, November 2016.
(doi:10.1109/SC.2016.47)
Yu-Ming
Chang, Yung-Chun Li, Ping-Hsien Lin,
Hsiang-Pang Li, and Yuan-Hao Chang.
Realizing erase-free SLC flash memory with rewritable programming design.
In Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Hardware/Software
Codesign and System Synthesis, pages 7:1–7:10, New York, NY, October
2016. ACM.
(doi:10.1145/2968456.2968462)
Cheng Ji,
C. Wu, L. P. Chang, L. Shi, and
C. J. Xue.
I/O scheduling with mapping cache awareness for flash based storage systems.
In Proceedings of the International Conference on Embedded
Software, pages 1–10, Pittsburgh, PA, October 2016. IEEE.
(doi:10.1145/2968478.2968503)
Jinzhao Liu,
Yuezhi Zhou, and Di Zhang.
TranSim: A simulation framework for cache-enabled transparent computing
systems.
IEEE Transactions on Computers, 65(10):3171–3183, October 2016.
(doi:10.1109/TC.2016.2519901)
Hubert Ritzdorf, Ghassan
Karame, Claudio Soriente, and Srdjan Capkun.
On information leakage in deduplicated storage systems.
In Proceedings of the ACM Cloud Computing Security Workshop, pages
61–72, New York, NY, October 2016. ACM.
(doi:10.1145/2996429.2996432)
César San-Lucas and
Cristina L. Abad.
Towards a fast multi-tier storage system simulator.
In 2016 IEEE Ecuador Technical Chapters Meeting, Guayaquil,
Ecuador, October 2016.
(doi:10.1109/ETCM.2016.7750836)
Guojin Wu,
Yuhui Deng, and Xiao Qin.
Using provenance to boost the metadata prefetching in distributed storage
systems.
In Proceedings of the 34th IEEE International Conference on Computer
Design, pages 80–87, Scottsdale, AZ, October 2016.
(doi:10.1109/ICCD.2016.7753264)
Wenjian
Xiao, Huanqing Dong, Liuying Ma,
Zhenjun Liu, and Qiang Zhang.
HS-BAS: A hybrid storage system based on band awareness of shingled write
disk.
In Proceedings of the 34th IEEE International Conference on Computer
Design, pages 64–71, Scottsdale, AZ, October 2016.
(doi:10.1109/ICCD.2016.7753262)
Ming-Chang
Yang, Yuan-Hao Chang, Chei-Wei Tsao, and
Chung-Yu Liu.
Utilization-aware self-tuning design for TLC flash storage devices.
IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration Systems,
24(10):3132–3144, October 2016.
(doi:10.1109/TVLSI.2016.2538182)
Jian
Zhou, Jun Wang, Fei Wu, and
Changsheng Xie.
TEES: A novel multiple criteria optimization scheme for
temperature-constrained energy efficient storage.
Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, 96:152–162,
October 2016.
(doi:10.1016/j.jpdc.2016.05.010)
Da-Wei
Chang, Wei-Cheng Lin, and Hsin-Hung Chen.
FastRead: Improving read performance for multilevel-cell flash memory.
IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration Systems,
24(9):2998–3002, September 2016.
(doi:10.1109/TVLSI.2016.2542215)
Jian Liu,
Yunpeng Chai, Chang Yan, and Xin
Wang.
A delayed container organization approach to improve restored speed for
deduplication systems.
IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems,
27(9):2477–2491, September 2016.
(doi:10.1109/TPDS.2015.2509060)
Kazuichi Oe,
Takeshi Nanri, and Koji Okamura.
Analysis of storage workloads of input-output access locality and designing of
hybrid storage system.
In Proceedings of the 5th IEEE Congress on Advanced Applied Informatics
(IIAI-AAI), pages 971–974, Kumamoto, Japan, September 2016. IEEE.
(doi:10.1109/IIAI-AAI.2016.54)
Everett Neil Rush and Nihat
Altiparmak.
Exploiting replication for energy efficiency of heterogeneous storage systems.
In Proceedings of the 24th IEEE International Symposium on Modeling,
Analysis and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems,
pages 79–84, London, UK, September 2016.
(doi:10.1109/MASCOTS.2016.70)
Dong Dai,
Forrest Sheng Bao, Jiang Zhou, and
Yong Chen.
Block2Vec: A deep learning strategy on mining block correlations in storage
systems.
In Proceedings of the 2016 45th International Conference on Parallel
Processing Workshops, pages 230–239, Philadelphia, PA, August 2016.
(doi:10.1109/ICPPW.2016.43)
Zhisheng
Huo, Limin Xiao, Qiaoling Zhong,
Shupan Li, Ang Li, Li Ruan,
Shouxin Wang, and Lihong Fu.
MBFS: A parallel metadata search method based on Bloomfilters using
MapReduce for large-scale file systems.
Journal of Supercomputing, 72(8):3006–3032, August 2016.
(doi:10.1007/s11227-015-1464-2)
Dan Luo,
Ting Yao, Xiaoyang Qu, Jiguang
Wan, and Changsheng Xie.
DVS: Dynamic variable-width striping RAID for shingled write disks.
In Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE International Conference on Networking,
Architecture, and Storage, pages 1–10, Long Beach, CA, August 2016.
(doi:10.1109/NAS.2016.7549398)
Chin-Hsien
Wu and Syuan-An Chen.
JOM: A joint operation mechanism for NAND flash memory.
ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, 15(4), August
2016.
(doi:10.1145/2915916)
Suzhen Wu,
Bo Mao, Xiaolan Chen, and Hong
Jiang.
LDM: Log disk mirroring with improved performance and reliability for
SSD-based disk arrays.
ACM Transactions on Storage, 12(4), August 2016.
(doi:10.1145/2892639)
Wei Xie,
Yong Chen, and Philip C. Roth.
Parallel-DFTL: A flash translation layer that exploits internal parallelism
in solid state drives.
In IEEE International Conference on Networking, Architecture, and
Storage, Long Beach, CA, August 2016.
(doi:10.1109/NAS.2016.7549413)
Dong Bin
Yeo, Joon-Young Paik, and Tae-Sun Chung.
Request-size aware flash translation layer based on page-level mapping.
In Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE Computational Science and
Engineering, pages 68–71, Paris, France, August 2016.
(doi:10.1109/CSE-EUC-DCABES.2016.163)
Keonsoo Ha,
Jaeyong Jeong, and Jihong Kim.
An integrated approach for managing read disturbs in high-density NAND flash
memory.
IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and
Systems, 35(7):1079–1091, July 2016.
(doi:10.1109/TCAD.2015.2504868)
Sen Bai,
Xin Bai, and Xiangjiu Che.
Window-LRFU: A cache replacement policy subsumes the LRU and window-LFU
policies.
Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience,
28(9):2670–2684, June 2016.
(doi:10.1002/cpe.3730)
Bo Mao,
Hong Jiang, Suzhen Wu, and Lei
Tian.
Leveraging data deduplication to improve the performance of primary storage
systems in the cloud.
IEEE Transactions on Computers, 65(6):1775–1788, June 2016.
(doi:10.1109/TC.2015.2455979)
Yuanjiang Ni,
Ji Jiang, Dejun Jiang, Xiaosong
Ma, Jin Xiong, and Yuangang Wang.
S-RAC: SSD friendly caching for data center workloads.
In Proceedings of the 9th ACM International Systems and Storage
Conference (SYSTOR), pages 1–12, Haifa, Israel, June 2016.
(doi:10.1145/2928275.2928284)
Shuhei Tanakamaru, Shogo
Hosaka, Koh Johguchi, Hirofumi Takishita, and
Ken Takeuchi.
Understanding the relation between the performance and reliability of NAND
flash/SCM hybrid solid-state drive.
IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration Systems,
24(6):2208–2219, June 2016.
(doi:10.1109/TVLSI.2015.2496976)
Mojtaba
Tarihi, Hossein Asadi, Alireza Haghdoost,
Mohammad Arjomand, and Hamid Sarbazi-Azad.
A hybrid non-volatile cache design for solid-state drives using comprehensive
I/O characterization.
IEEE Transactions on Computers, 65(6):1678–1691, June 2016.
(doi:10.1109/TC.2015.2455978)
Arash Tavakkol, Pooyan
Mehrvarzy, Mohammad Arjomand, and Hamid
Sarbazi-Azad.
Performance evaluation of dynamic page allocation strategies in SSDs.
ACM Transactions on Modeling and Performance Evaluation of Computing
Systems, 1(2), June 2016.
(doi:10.1145/2829974)
