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Disk buffer

Known as: FUA, Force Unit Access, Read-ahead 
In computer storage, disk buffer (often ambiguously called disk cache or cache buffer) is the embedded memory in a hard disk drive (HDD) acting as a… 
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2018
2018
An airspace model aplicable for automatic flight route planning inside free route airspace
The article is strongly related to the Single European Sky ATM Research (SESAR) project. The project’s objective is the… 
2008
2008
Adaptive prefetching algorithm in disk controllers
2007
2007
The effects of lactic acid bacteria and mannan oilgosaccharide, with or without fumaric acid, on chicken performance, slaughter yield and digestive tract microflora
In an experiment performed on 600 ROSS broilers the effect of dietary lactic acid bacteria (LAB), mannan oligosaccharide (MOS… 
2005
2005
Predictive reduction of power and latency (PuRPLe)
Increasing efforts have been aimed towards the management of power as a critical system resource, and the disk can consume… 
2003
2003
A simple mass storage system for the SRB data grid
The functionality that is provided by Mass Storage Systems can be implemented using data grid technology. Data grids already… 
2002
2002
Constructing a video server with tertiary storage: Practice and experience
Abstract. Handling a tertiary storage device, such as an optical disk library, in the framework of a disk-based stream service… 
2000
2000
Implementation of informed prefetching and caching in Linux
This paper describes the design and implementation of an application-aware Informed Prefetching and Caching (IPrC) system for the… 
1999
1999
Improved adaptive replacement algorithm for disk caches in HSM systems
With an ever increasing amount of data to store, hierarchical storage management (HSM) systems must still use tape for tertiary… 
1998
1998
ChemIo: High Performance Parallel I/o for Computational Chemistry Applications
Recent developments in I/O systems on scalable parallel computers have sparked renewed interest in out-of-core methods for… 
1993
1993
Les activités extractivistes en Amazonie Centrale : une première synthèse d'un projet multidisciplinaire
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