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Log-structured file system

Known as: Log structured file system, Log-structured filesystems, Log-Structured File Systems 
A log-structured filesystem is a file system in which data and metadata are written sequentially to a circular buffer, called a log. The design was… Expand
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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
NOVA: A Log-structured File System for Hybrid Volatile/Non-volatile Main Memories
Fast non-volatile memories (NVMs) will soon appear on the processor memory bus alongside DRAM. The resulting hybrid memory… Expand
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
The Linux implementation of a log-structured file system
Toward enhancing the reliability of the Linux file system, we are developing a new log-structured file system (NILFS) for the… Expand
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Improving the performance of log-structured file systems with adaptive methods
File system designers today face a dilemma. A log-structured file system (LFS) can offer superior performance for many common… Expand
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
A Flash-Memory Based File System
A flash memory device driver that supports a conventional UNIX file system transparently was designed. To avoid the limitations… Expand
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Heuristic Cleaning Algorithms in Log-Structured File Systems
Research results show that while Log-Structured File Systems (LFS) offer the potential for dramatically improved file system… Expand
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1994
1994
Optimal Write Batch Size in Log-Structured File Systems
Log-structured file systems create a performance benefit by maximizing the rate at which disk write operations can occur. However… Expand
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
An Implementation of a Log-Structured File System for UNIX
Research results [ROSE91] suggest that a log-structured file system (LFS) offers the potential for dramatically improved write… Expand
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
The design and implementation of a log-structured file system
This paper presents a new technique for disk storage management called a log-structured file system. A log-structured file system… Expand
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
On-line data compression in a log-structured file system
We have incorporated on-line data compression into the low levels of a log-structured file system (Rosenblum’s Sprite LFS). Each… Expand
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1989
1989
Log-structured file systems
A discussion is presented of several techniques for improving I/O performance, including caches, battery-backed-up caches, and… Expand
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