Tag: Disk

• Disks from the Perspective of a File System

  Disks from the Perspective of a File System: Disks lie. And the controllers that run them are partners in crime. Marshall Kirk McKusick Most applications do not deal with disks directly, instead storing their data in files in a file system, which protects us from those scoundrel disks. Added via Pocket.

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  Markus Perdrizat

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  Dec 18, 2012

  Technology
• Everything You Know About Disks Is Wrong

  StorageMojo war an der FAST ’07, und hat ein paar interessante Eindrücke mitgebracht. Die Zusammenfassung davon in Everything You Know About Disks Is Wrong geht folgendermassen: […] these results validate the Google File System’s central redundancy concept: forget RAID, just replicate the data three times. If I’m an IT architect, the idea that I can…

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  Markus Perdrizat

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  Feb 21, 2007

  Technology