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Distributed and scalable directory service in a parallel file system

Wang et al., 2016

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998660323820738940
Author
Wang L
Lu Y
Zhang W
Lei Y
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IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Information and Systems

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One of the patterns that the design of parallel file systems has to solve stems from the difficulty of handling the metadata-intensive I/O generated by parallel applications accessing a single large directory. We demonstrate a middleware design called SFS to support existing …
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