Disk storage

Known as: Computer disk, Disk memory, Drive 
Disk storage is a general category of storage mechanisms where data are recorded by various electronic, magnetic, optical, or mechanical changes to a… (More)
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Optimal recovery of single disk failure in RDP code storage systems
Modern storage systems use thousands of inexpensive disks to meet the storage requirement of applications. To enhance the data… (More)
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Are disks the dominant contributor for storage failures - A comprehensive study of storage subsystem failure characteristics
Building reliable storage systems becomes increasingly challenging as the complexity of modern storage systems continues to grow… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Failure Trends in a Large Disk Drive Population
It is estimated that over 90% of all new information produced in the world is being stored on magnetic media, most of it on hard… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Disk scrubbing in large archival storage systems
Large archival storage systems experience long periods of idleness broken up by rare data accesses. In such systems, disks may… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Reducing Energy Consumption of Disk Storage Using Power-Aware Cache Management
Reducing energy consumption is an important issue for data centers. Among the various components of a data center, storage is one… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Technological impact of magnetic hard disk drives on storage systems
Magnetic hard disk drives have undergone vast technological improvements since their introduction as storage devices over 45… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Venti: A New Approach to Archival Storage
This paper describes a network storage system, called Venti, intended for archival data. In this system, a unique hash of a block… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
A Cost-Effective, High-Bandwidth Storage Architecture
This paper describes the Network-Attached Secure Disk (NASD) storage architecture, prototype implementations oj NASD drives… (More)
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
EVENODD: An Efficient Scheme for Tolerating Double Disk Failures in RAID Architectures
AbstructWe present a novel method, that we call EVENODD, for tolerating up to two disk failures in RAID architectures. EVENODD… (More)
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
An introduction to disk drive modeling
Although disk storage densities are improving impressively (60% to 130% compounded annually), performance improvements have been… (More)
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