[PDF][PDF] Thresher: An Efficient Storage Manager for Copy-on-write Snapshots.

L Shrira, H Xu - USENIX Annual Technical Conference, General Track, 2006 - usenix.org
A new generation of storage systems exploit decreasing storage costs to allow applications
to take snapshots of past states and retain them for long durations. Over time, current …

Second-tier cache management to support dbms workloads

X Li - 2011 - uwspace.uwaterloo.ca
Enterprise Database Management Systems (DBMS) often run on computers with dedicated
storage systems. Their data access requests need to go through two tiers of cache, ie, a …