The demikernel datapath os architecture for microsecond-scale datacenter systems

I Zhang, A Raybuck, P Patel, K Olynyk… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Datacenter systems and I/O devices now run at single-digit microsecond latencies, requiring
ns-scale operating systems. Traditional kernel-based operating systems impose an …

Dash: Scalable hashing on persistent memory

B Lu, X Hao, T Wang, E Lo - arXiv preprint arXiv:2003.07302, 2020 - arxiv.org
Byte-addressable persistent memory (PM) brings hash tables the potential of low latency,
cheap persistence and instant recovery. The recent advent of Intel Optane DC Persistent …

PACTree: A high performance persistent range index using PAC guidelines

WH Kim, RM Krishnan, X Fu, S Kashyap… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Non-Volatile Memory (NVM), which provides relatively fast and byte-addressable
persistence, is now commercially available. However, we cannot equate a real NVM with a …

Octopus+: An RDMA-Enabled Distributed Persistent Memory File System

B Zhu, Y Chen, Q Wang, Y Lu, J Shu - ACM Transactions on Storage …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Non-volatile memory and remote direct memory access (RDMA) provide extremely high
performance in storage and network hardware. However, existing distributed file systems …

A survey and classification of software-defined storage systems

R Macedo, J Paulo, J Pereira, A Bessani - ACM Computing Surveys …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
The exponential growth of digital information is imposing increasing scale and efficiency
demands on modern storage infrastructures. As infrastructure complexity increases, so does …

Understanding the idiosyncrasies of real persistent memory

S Gugnani, A Kashyap, X Lu - Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment, 2020 - dl.acm.org
High capacity persistent memory (PMEM) is finally commercially available in the form of
Intel's Optane DC Persistent Memory Module (DCPMM). Researchers have raced to …

Assise: Performance and availability via client-local {NVM} in a distributed file system

TE Anderson, M Canini, J Kim, D Kostić… - … USENIX Symposium on …, 2020 - usenix.org
The adoption of low latency persistent memory modules (PMMs) upends the long-
established model of remote storage for distributed file systems. Instead, by colocating …

Lock-free concurrent level hashing for persistent memory

Z Chen, Y Hua, B Ding, P Zuo - 2020 USENIX Annual Technical …, 2020 - usenix.org
With high memory density, non-volatility, and DRAM-scale latency, persistent memory (PM)
is promising to improve the storage system performance. Hashing-based index structures …

WineFS: a hugepage-aware file system for persistent memory that ages gracefully

R Kadekodi, S Kadekodi, S Ponnapalli… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Modern persistent-memory (PM) file systems perform well in benchmark settings, when the
file system is freshly created and empty. But after being aged by usage, as will be the normal …

Characterizing and modeling non-volatile memory systems

Z Wang, X Liu, J Yang, T Michailidis… - 2020 53rd Annual …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Scalable server-grade non-volatile RAM (NVRAM) DIMMs became commercially available
with the release of Intel's Optane DIMM. Recent studies on Optane DIMM systems unveil …