PARALLEL DATA LAB 

14th Annual Workshop & Retreat
October 4 - 6, 2006

PUBLICATIONS

 

Ursa Minor: Versatile Cluster-based Storage
Michael Abd-El-Malek, William V. Courtright II, Chuck Cranor, Gregory R. Ganger, James Hendricks, Andrew J. Klosterman, Michael Mesnier, Manish Prasad, Brandon Salmon, Raja R. Sambasivan, Shafeeq Sinnamohideen, John D. Strunk, Eno Thereska, Matthew Wachs, Jay J. Wylie. Proceedings of the 4th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technology (FAST '05). San Francisco, CA. December 13-16, 2005. Supercedes Carnegie Mellon University Parallel Data Lab Technical Report CMU-PDL-05-104, April, 2005.
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Towards Fingerpointing in the Emulab Dynamic Distributed System
Michael P. Kasick, Priya Narasimhan, Kevin Atkinson, Jay Lepreau. Proceedings of the 3rd USENIX Workshop on Real, Large Distributed Systems (WORLDS '06), Seattle, WA. Nov. 5, 2006.
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Disk Failures in the Real World: What Does an MTTF of 1,000,000 Hours Mean To You?
Bianca Schroeder, Garth Gibson
Carnegie Mellon University Parallel Data Lab Technical Report CMU-PDL-06-111, September 2006.
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Early Experiences on the Journey Towards Self-* Storage
Michael Abd-El-Malek, William V. Courtright II, Chuck Cranor, Gregory R. Ganger, James Hendricks, Andrew J. Klosterman, Michael Mesnier, Manish Prasad, Brandon Salmon, Raja R. Sambasivan, Shafeeq Sinnamohideen, John D. Strunk, Eno Thereska, Matthew Wachs, Jay J. Wylie. Bulletin of the IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Data Engineering, September 2006.
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//TRACE: Parallel Trace Replay with Approximate Causal Events
Michael Mesnier, Matthew Wachs, Raja Sambasivan, Julio Lopez, James Hendricks, Gregory R. Ganger
Carnegie Mellon University Parallel Data Lab Technical Report CMU-PDL-06-108, September 2006.
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Putting Home Storage Management into Perspective
Brandon Salmon, Stephen W. Schlosser, Lily B. Mummert, Gregory R. Ganger
Carnegie Mellon University Parallel Data Lab Technical Report CMU-PDL-06-110, September 2006.
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InteMon: Continuous Mining of Sensor Data in Large-scale Self-* Infrastructures
Evan Hoke, Jimeng Sun, John D. Strunk, Gregory R. Ganger, and Christos Faloutsos. ACM SIGOPS Operating Systems Review. Vol 40 Issue 3. July, 2006. ACM Press.
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Informed Data Distribution Selection in a Self-predicting Storage System
Eno Thereska, Michael Abd-El-Malek, Jay J. Wylie, Dushyanth Narayanan, Gregory R. Ganger. Proceedings of the International Conference on Autonomic Computing (ICAC-06), Dublin, Ireland. June 12th-16th 2006. Supercedes Carnegie Mellon University Parallel Data Lab Technical Report CMU-PDL-06-101, January 2006.
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A Large-scale Study of Failures in High-performance-computing Systems
Bianca Schroeder, Garth Gibson. Proceedings of the International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN2006), Philadelphia, PA, USA, June 25-28, 2006. Supercedes Carnegie Mellon University Parallel Data Lab Technical Report CMU-PDL-05-112, December, 2005.
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Stardust: Tracking Activity in a Distributed Storage System
Eno Thereska, Brandon Salmon, John Strunk, Matthew Wachs, Michael Abd-El-Malek, Julio Lopez, Gregory R. Ganger. Proceedings of the Joint International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems, (SIGMETRICS'06). June 26th-30th 2006, Saint-Malo, France.
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Design Tradeoffs in Applying Content Addressable Storage to Enterprise-scale Systems Based on Virtual Machines
Partho Nath, Michael Kozuch, David O'Hallaron, Jan Harkes, M. Satyanarayanan, Niraj Tolia, and Matt Toups. Proceedings of the 2006 USENIX Annual Technical Conference (USENIX '06), Boston, Massachusetts, May-June 2006.
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An Architecture for Internet Data Transfer
Niraj Tolia, Michael Kaminsky, David G. Andersen, Swapnil Patil. Proceedings of the 3rd Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI'06), San Jose, California, May 2006.
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