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-Lin
Wang, Tseng-Yi Chen, Yuan-Hao Chang,
Hsin-Wen Wei, and Wei-Kuan Shih.
How to cut out expired data with nearly zero overhead for solid-state drives.
In Proceedings of the 57th ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference,
pages 1–6, San Francisco, CA, July 2020. IEEE.
(doi:10.1109/DAC18072.2020.9218610)
Baoquan
Zhang, Ming-Hong Yang, Xuchao Xie, and
David H.C. Du.
Idler: I/O workload controlling for better responsiveness on host-aware
shingled magnetic recording drives.
IEEE Transactions on Computers, 69(6):777–788, June 2020.
(doi:10.1109/TC.2020.2966194)
Yusaku
Hine, Reika Kinoshita, Yoshiki Kakuta, and
Ken Takeuchi.
Data allocation algorithm based on write and read frequency for double
asymmetric-latency SCM SSD.
In 2020 IEEE International Memory Workshop (IMW), pages 1–4,
Dresden, Germany, May 2020.
(doi:10.1109/IMW48823.2020.9108151)
Weihua Liu,
Fei Wu, Meng Zhang, Chengmo
Yang, Zhonghai Lu, Jiguang Wan, and
Changsheng Xie.
DEPS: Exploiting a dynamic error prechecking scheme to improve the read
performance of SSD.
IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and
Systems, May 2020.
(doi:10.1109/TCAD.2020.2994266)
Liuqing Ye,
Dan Feng, Yuchong Hu, Xueliang
Wei, and Yuzhuo Zhang.
STC: Sub-packetization tunable codes for fast recovery.
Journal of Systems Architecture, 105, May 2020.
(doi:10.1016/j.sysarc.2019.101699)
Ke Zhou,
Yu Zhang, Ping Huang, Hua Wang,
Yongguang Ji, Bin Cheng, and Ying
Liu.
Efficient SSD cache for cloud block storage via leveraging block reuse
distances.
IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems,
31(11):2496–2509, May 2020.
(doi:10.1109/TPDS.2020.2994075)
Ming-Chang Yang anad Chun-Feng Wu,
Shuo-Han Chen, Yi-Ling Lin,
Che-Wei Chang, and Yuan-Hao Chang.
On minimizing internal data migrations of flash devices via lifetime-retention
harmonization.
IEEE Transactions on Computers, April 2020.
(doi:10.1109/TC.2020.2989554)
Yong Dong,
Juan Chen, Yuhua Tang, Junjie
Wu, Huiquan Wang, and Enqiang Zhou.
Lazy scheduling based disk energy optimization method.
Tsinghua Science and Technology, 25(2):203–216, April 2020.
(doi:10.26599/TST.2018.9010140)
Cheng Hu,
Huan Luo, and Mingdong Tang.
Leveraging N-1 queues to improve the energy efficiency of scalable computing.
IEEE Access, 8:86573–86584, April 2020.
(doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2989303)
Chenlin Ma,
Zhaoyan Shen, Jihe Wang,
Yi Wang, Renhai Chen, Yong Guan,
and Zili Shao.
Tiler: An autonomous region-based scheme for SMR storage.
IEEE Transactions on Computers, April 2020.
(doi:10.1109/TC.2020.2988004)
Yoshiki
Takai, Mamoru Fukuchi, Chihiro Matsui,
Reika Kinoshita, and Ken Takeuchi.
Analysis on hybrid SSD configuration with emerging non-volatile memories
including quadruple-level cell (QLC) NAND flash memory and various types
of storage class memories (SCMs).
IEICE Transactions on Electronics, E103-C(4):171–180, April 2020.
(doi:10.1587/transele.2019CDP0006)
Yazhi
Feng, Dan Feng, Wei Tong,
Jingning Liu, and Shuai Li.
Multiple subpage writing FTL in MLC by exploiting dual mode operations.
IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and
Systems, 39(3):599–612, March 2020.
(doi:10.1109/TCAD.2018.2890689)
Mostafa Hadizadeh, Elham
Cheshmikhani, and Hossein Asadi.
STAIR: High reliable STT-MRAM aware multi-level I/O cache architecture by
adaptive ECC allocation.
In 2020 Design, Automation and Test in Europe Conference (DATE),
pages 1484–1489, Grenoble, France, March 2020.
(doi:10.23919/DATE48585.2020.9116550)
Li-Pin
Chang, Chia-Hsiang Cheng, Shu-Ting Chang, and
Po-Han Chou.
Current-aware flash scheduling for current capping in solid state disks.
IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and
Systems, 39(2):321–334, February 2020.
(doi:10.1109/TCAD.2018.2887046)
Suzhen Wu,
Weidong Zhu, Yingxin Han, Hong
Jiang, Bo Mao, Zhijie Huang, and
Liang Chen.
GC-Steering: GC-aware request steering and parallel reconstruction
optimizations for SSD-based RAIDs.
IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and
Systems, February 2020.
(doi:10.1109/TCAD.2020.2974346)
Wenhui
Zhang, Qiang Cao, Hong Jiang, and
Jie Yao.
Improving overall performance of TLC SSD by exploiting dissimilarity of flash
pages.
IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems,
31(2):332–346, February 2020.
(doi:10.1109/TPDS.2019.2934458)
Yiming
Zhang, Huiba Li, Shengyun Liu,
Jiawei Xu, and Guangtao Xue.
PBS: An efficient erasure-coded block storage system based on speculative
partial writes.
ACM Transactions on Storage, 16(1), February 2020.
(doi:10.1145/3365839)
Suk-Joo
Chae, Ronnie Mativenga, Joon-Young Paik,
Muhammad Attique, and Tae-Sun Chung.
DSFTL: An efficient FTL for flash memory based storage systems.
Electronics, 9(1), January 2020.
(doi:10.3390/electronics9010145)
Reika Kinoshita, Chihiro
Matsui, Atsuya Suzuki, Shouhei Fukuyama, and
Ken Takeuchi.
Workload-aware data-eviction self-adjusting system of multi-SCM storage to
resolve trade-off between SCM data-retention error and storage system
performance.
In Proceedings of the 25thAsia and South Pacific Design Automation
Conference, pages 319–324, Beijing, China, January 2020. ACM.
(doi:10.1109/ASP-DAC47756.2020.9045469)
Qiwu Luo,
Xiaoxin Fang, Yichuang Sun,
Jiaqiu Ai, and Chunhua Yang.
Self-learning hot data prediction: Where echo state network meets NAND flash
memories.
IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems, 67(3):939–950, January
2020.
(doi:10.1109/TCSI.2019.2960015)
Johannes
Schilling.
NAND
flash memory garbage collection.
In AKSS: Operating System Concepts for Modern Memories and Storage
Technologies, Erlangen, Germany, January 2020.
Yinjin Fu,
Nong Xiao, Hong Jiang, Guyu Hu,
and Weiwei Chen.
Application-aware big data deduplication in cloud environment.
IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, 7(4):921–934, 2019.
(doi:10.1109/TCC.2017.2710043)
Cheng Hu,
Yuhui Deng, Laurence T. Yang, and
Yufan Zhao.
Estimating the resource demand in power-aware clusters by regressing a linearly
dependent relation.
IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing, 2019.
(doi:10.1109/TSUSC.2019.2894708)
Taehee You,
Sangwoo Han, Young Min Park,
Hyuk-Jun Lee, and Eui-Young Chung.
Multi-token based power management for NAND flash storage devices.
IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and
Systems, 2019.
(doi:10.1109/TCAD.2019.2953948)
Tong
Zhang, Ze Cheng, and Jing Li.
Reinforcement learning-driven address mapping and caching for flash-based
remote sensing image processing.
Journal of Systems Architecture, 98:374–387, 2019.
(doi:10.1016/j.sysarc.2019.02.007)
Wonkyung
Kang and Sungjoo Yoo.
Q-Value prediction for reinforcement learning assisted garbage collection to
reduce long tail latency in SSD.
IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and
Systems, December 2019.
(doi:10.1109/TCAD.2019.2962781)
Cheng-Yu Li,
Jih-Hsiang Cheng, and Ya-Shu Chen.
Latency constraint-aware scheduler for NVMe solid state drives.
In Proceedings of the 2019 International Symposium on Intelligent Signal
Processing and Communication Systems, pages 1–2, Taipei, Taiwan,
December 2019.
(doi:10.1109/ISPACS48206.2019.8986290)
Chenlin Ma,
Zhaoyan Shen, Yi Wang, and Zili
Shao.
Alleviating hot data write back effect for shingled magnetic recording storage
systems.
IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and
Systems, 38(12):2243–2254, December 2019.
(doi:10.1109/TCAD.2018.2878190)
Joon
young Paik, Joong-Hyun Choi, Rize Jin,
Jianming Wang, and Eun-Sun Cho.
Buffer management for identifying crypto-ransomware attack in environment with
no semantic information.
In Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE International Conference on Parallel
Distributed Processing with Applications, Big Data and Cloud Computing,
Sustainable Computing and Communications, Social Computing and
Networking, pages 443–450, Xiamen, China, December 2019.
(doi:10.1109/ISPA-BDCloud-SustainCom-SocialCom48970.2019.00070)
Nima
Elyasi, Changho Choi, Anand Sivasubramaniam,
Jingpei Yang, and Vijay Balakrishnan.
Trimming the tail for deterministic read performance in SSDs.
In Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE International Symposium on Workload
Characterization, pages 49–58, Orlando, Florida, November 2019.
(doi:10.1109/IISWC47752.2019.9042073)
Jehn-Ruey Jiang and Wei-Sheng
Chung.
Real-time proof of violation with adaptive Huffman coding hash tree for cloud
storage service.
In Proceedings of the 12th IEEE Conference on Service-Oriented Computing
and Applications (SOCA), Kaohsiung, Taiwan, November 2019. IEEE.
(doi:10.1109/SOCA.2019.00029)
Chihiro Matsui and Ken
Takeuchi.
Step-by-step design of memory hierarchy for heterogeneously-integrated
SCM/NAND flash storage.
Integration, 69:62–74, November 2019.
(doi:10.1016/j.vlsi.2019.09.006)
Kazuichi Oe
and Takeshi Nanri.
Hybrid storage system to achieve efficient use of fast memory area.
In Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE International Symposium on Computing and
Networking (CANDAR), pages 63–72, Nagasaki, Japan, November 2019.
IEEE.
(doi:10.1109/CANDAR.2019.00016)
Kazutaka
Ogihara.
Generating block IO trace data from a cloud site using packet capture and
analyzing the IO trace data.
In Proceedings of the 7th IEEE International Symposium on Computing and
Networking Workshops (CANDARW), pages 455–459, Nagasaki, Japan,
November 2019.
(doi:10.1109/CANDARW.2019.00086)
Cheng Pan,
Yingwei Luo, Xiaolin Wang, and
Zhenlin Wang.
pRedis: Penalty and locality aware memory allocation in Redis.
In Proceedings of the 2019 ACM Symposium on Cloud Computing, pages
193–205, Santa Cruz, CA, November 2019. ACM.
(doi:10.1145/3357223.3362729)