Flux Research Group / School of Computing

storage publications (see more about storage)

2018
Splinter: Bare-Metal Extensions for Multi-Tenant Low-Latency Storage
Chinmay Kulkarni, Sara Moore, Mazhar Naqvi, Tian Zhang, Robert Ricci, and Ryan Stutsman
In OSDI 2018 [ pdf :: bibtex ]
Fail-Slow at Scale: Evidence of Hardware Performance Faults in Large Production Systems
Haryadi S. Gunawi, Riza O. Suminto, Russell Sears, Casey Golliher, Swaminathan Sundararaman, Xing Lin, Tim Emami, Weiguang Sheng, Nematollah Bidokhti, Caitie McCaffrey, Gary Grider, Parks M. Fields, Kevin Harms, Robert Ricci, and Kirk Webb
In FAST 2018 [ pdf :: bibtex ]
2017
Rocksteady: Fast Migration for Low-latency In-memory Storage
Chinmay Kulkarni, Aniraj Kesavan, Tian Zhang, Robert Ricci, and Ryan Stutsman
In SOSP 2017 [ pdf :: slides :: bibtex ]
2016
To Copy or Not to Copy: Making In-Memory Databases Fast on Modern NICs
Aniraj Kesavan, Robert Ricci, and Ryan Stutsman
In IMDM 2016 [ pdf :: slides :: bibtex ]
2015
Using Similarity in Content and Access Patterns to Improve Space Efficiency and Performance in Storage Systems
Xing Lin
PhD Dissertation, University of Utah 2015 [ pdf :: slides :: bibtex ]
Metadata Considered Harmful ... to Deduplication
Xing Lin, Fred Douglis, Jim Li, Xudong Li, Robert Ricci, Stephen Smaldone, and Grant Wallace
In HotStorage 2015 [ pdf :: bibtex ]
Using Deduplicating Storage for Efficient Disk Image Deployment
Xing Lin, Mike Hibler, Eric Eide, and Robert Ricci
In TRIDENTCOM 2015 [ pdf :: slides :: bibtex ]
2014
Harnessing GPU Computing in System-Level Software
Weibin Sun
PhD Dissertation, University of Utah 2014 [ pdf :: slides :: bibtex ]
EmuStore: Large Scale Disk Image Storage and Deployment in the Emulab Network Testbed
Raghuveer Pullakandam
Masters Thesis, University of Utah 2014 [ pdf :: bibtex ]
Operational Experiences with Disk Imaging in a Multi-Tenant Datacenter
Kevin Atkinson, Gary Wong, and Robert Ricci
In NSDI 2014 [ pdf :: slides :: bibtex ]
Migratory Compression: Coarse-grained Data Reordering to Improve Compressibility
Xing Lin, Guanlin Lu, Fred Douglis, Philip Shilane, and Grant Wallace
In FAST 2014 [ pdf :: bibtex ]
2013
Detailed study on Linux Logical Volume Manager
Prashanth Nayak
Flux Technical Note FTN–2013–06 2013 [ pdf :: bibtex ]
2012
Towards Fair Sharing of Block Storage in a Multi-tenant Cloud
Xing Lin, Yun Mao, Feifei Li, and Robert Ricci
In HotCloud 2012 [ pdf :: slides :: bibtex ]
Harnessing GPU Computing for Storage Systems in the OS Kernel
Weibin Sun, Robert Ricci, and Matthew J. Curry
In SYSTOR 2012 [ pdf :: slides :: bibtex ]