Reliability of solid-state drives based on NAND flash memory

NR Mielke, RE Frickey, I Kalastirsky… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reviews the reliability of solid-state drives (SSDs) based on NAND Flash memory
from the perspectives of failure mechanisms, design mitigations, qualification methods, and …

Reliability of NAND flash memories: Planar cells and emerging issues in 3D devices

AS Spinelli, C Monzio Compagnoni, AL Lacaita - Computers, 2017 - mdpi.com
We review the state-of-the-art in the understanding of planar NAND Flash memory reliability
and discuss how the recent move to three-dimensional (3D) devices has affected this field …

Rowhammer: A retrospective

O Mutlu, JS Kim - … Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This retrospective paper describes the RowHammer problem in dynamic random access
memory (DRAM), which was initially introduced by Kim et al. at the ISCA 2014 Conference …

Error characterization, mitigation, and recovery in flash-memory-based solid-state drives

Y Cai, S Ghose, EF Haratsch, Y Luo… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
NAND flash memory is ubiquitous in everyday life today because its capacity has
continuously increased and cost has continuously decreased over decades. This positive …

{LightNVM}: The linux {Open-Channel}{SSD} subsystem

M Bjørling, J Gonzalez, P Bonnet - 15th USENIX Conference on File and …, 2017 - usenix.org
As Solid-State Drives (SSDs) become commonplace in data-centers and storage arrays,
there is a growing demand for predictable latency. Traditional SSDs, serving block I/Os, fail …

RecSSD: near data processing for solid state drive based recommendation inference

M Wilkening, U Gupta, S Hsia, C Trippel… - Proceedings of the 26th …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Neural personalized recommendation models are used across a wide variety of datacenter
applications including search, social media, and entertainment. State-of-the-art models …

Nova-fortis: A fault-tolerant non-volatile main memory file system

J Xu, L Zhang, A Memaripour… - Proceedings of the 26th …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Emerging fast, persistent memories will enable systems that combine conventional DRAM
with large amounts of non-volatile main memory (NVMM) and provide huge increases in …

Tiny-tail flash: Near-perfect elimination of garbage collection tail latencies in NAND SSDs

S Yan, H Li, M Hao, MH Tong… - ACM Transactions on …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Flash storage has become the mainstream destination for storage users. However, SSDs do
not always deliver the performance that users expect. The core culprit of flash performance …

Making disk failure predictions {SMARTer}!

S Lu, B Luo, T Patel, Y Yao, D Tiwari… - 18th USENIX Conference …, 2020 - usenix.org
Disk drives are one of the most commonly replaced hardware components and continue to
pose challenges for accurate failure prediction. In this work, we present analysis and …

The RowHammer problem and other issues we may face as memory becomes denser

O Mutlu - Design, Automation & Test in Europe Conference & …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As memory scales down to smaller technology nodes, new failure mechanisms emerge that
threaten its correct operation. If such failure mechanisms are not anticipated and corrected …