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Exploiting the non-determinism and asynchrony of set iterators to reduce aggregate file I/O latency

Steere, 1997

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4996060500169185738
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Steere D
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Proceedings of the sixteenth ACM symposium on Operating systems principles

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A key goal of distributed systems is to provide prompt access to shared information repositories. The high latency of remote access is a serious impediment to this goal. This paper describes a new file system abstraction called dynamic sets-unordered collections …
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