NASA

12th NASA Goddard / 21st IEEE (MSST2004) Conference on Mass Storage Systems and Technologies


April 13-16, 2004
College Park, MA

Sponsored by the
Mass Storage Systems Technical Committee (MSSTC)
in cooperation with the
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

 IEEE Computer Society


Call for Papers

Tri-Fold Flyer

Author Instructions

Agenda

Hotel Information

Vendor Expo Information


Sponsors

NOAA STK HP


Papers and Presentations

Tutorials
Data Grid Management Systems
Arun Jagatheesan, Reagan Moore, University of California, San Diego (paper)
Trials and Tribulations of Shared File Systems in a Heterogeneous Environment
Henry Newman, Nathan Schumann, Instrumental
Long-term Stewardship of Globally-distributed Representation Information
David Holdsworth, Paul Wheatley, Leeds University, UK (paper)
Fibre Channel and IP SAN
Joe White, McData (paper by Henry Yang)
Challenges in Long-Term Data Stewardship
Ruth Duerr, University of Colorado (paper)
Emerging Data Replication Technology
R. F. Kern, V. T. Peltz, John Wolfgang, IBM Systems Group
Keynote
Perfect Devices: The Amazing Endurance of Evolving Hard Disk Drives
Dr. Giora J Tarnopolsky, Tarnotek
Long Term Preservation, Stewardship
NARA's Electronic Records Archive (ERA) - The Electronic Records Challenge
Mark Huber, American Systems, Alla Lake, Linfo Systems, Robert Chadduck, NARA (paper)
Preservation Environments
Reagan Moore, San Diego Supercomputer Center (paper)
Data Management as a Cluster Middleware Centerpiece
Jose Zero, Halcyon Systems, Dr. Daniel Duffy, Computer Sciences (paper)
Performance
Regulating I/O Performance of Shared Storage with a Control Theoretical Approach
Han Deok Lee, Young Jin Nam, Chanik Park, Pohang University, Republic of Korea, presented by Junkil Ryu (paper)
SAN and Data Transport Technology Evaluation at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Hoot Thompson, Patuxent Technology Partners (paper)
File System Workload Analysis For Large Scientific Computing Applications
Feng Wang, Qin Xin, Bo Hong, Ethan L. Miller, Darrell D. E. Long, Scott A. Brandt, University of California, Santa Cruz, Tyce T. McLarty, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (paper)
Short Papers
V:Drive - Costs and Benefits of an Out-of-Band Storage Virtualization System
André Brinkmann, Michael Heidebuer, Friedhelm Meyer auf der Heide, Ulrich Rückert, Kay Salzwedel, Mario Vodisek, Paderborn University, Germany (paper)
Identifying Stable File Access Patterns
Purvi Shah, Jehan-François Pâris, University of Houston, Ahmed Amer, University of Pittsburgh, Darrell D. E. Long, University of California, Santa Cruz (paper)
An On-line Backup Function for a Clustered NAS System (X-NAS)
Yoshiko Yasuda, Shinichi Kawamoto, Atsushi Jun Okitsu, Tatsuo Higuchi, Hitachi, Japan (paper)
dCache, the Commodity Cache
Patrick Fuhrmann, DESY, Germany (paper)
Hierarchical Storage Management at the NASA Center for Computational Sciences: From Unitree to SAM-QFS
Ellen Salmon, Adina Tarshish, Sanjay Patel, Marty Saletta, Mike Rouch, Robert Caine, Jeff Paffel, Lisa Burns, Ed. Vanderlan, Nancy Palm, Dr. Daniel Duffy, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (paper)
Parity Redundancy Strategies in a Large Scale Distributed Storage System
John Chandy, University of Connecticut (paper)
Reducing Storage Management Costs via Informed User-Based Policies
Erez Zadok, Jeffrey Osborn, Ariye Shater, Charles Wright, Kiran-Kumar Muniswamy-Reddy, Stony Brook University, Jason Nieh, Columbia University (paper)
A Design of Metadata Server Cluster in Large Distributed Object-based Storage
Jie Yan, Yao-Long Zhu, Hui Xiong, Renuga Kanagavelu, Feng Zhou, So Lih Weon, Data Storage Institute, Singapore (paper)
An iSCSI Design and Implementation
Hui Xiong, Renuga Kanagavelu, Yaolong Zhu, Khai Leong Yong, Data Storage Institute, Singapore (paper)
Quanta Data Storage: A Cross Layer Architecture for the Storage Networks
Prabhanjan Gurumohan, Sai S. B. N., Joseph Y. Hui, Arizona State University (paper)
Rebuild Strategies for Redundant Disk Arrays (not presented)
Alexander Thomasian, Gang Fu, Chunqi Han, New Jersey Institute of Technology (paper)
Evaluation of Efficient Archival Storage Techniques
Lawrence You, University of California, Santa Cruz, Christos Karamanolis, Hewlett-Packard Labs (paper)
An Efficient Data Sharing Scheme for iSCSI-Based File Systems
Dingshan He, David H. C. Du, University of Minnesota (paper)
Using DataSpace Archives to Support Long-Term Stewardship of Remote and Distributed Data
Robert L. Grossman, Dave Hanley, Xinwei Hong, Parthasarathy Krishnaswamy, University of Illinois at Chicago (paper)
Infrastructure Resources
Promote-IT: An Efficient Real-Time Tertiary-Storage Scheduler
Maria Eva Lijding. Sape Mullender. Pierre Jansen, University of Twente, The Netherlands (paper)
The Data Services Archive
Rena Haynes, Wilbur R. Johnson, Sandia National Laboratories (paper)
Interconnection Architectures for High-Performance Object-Based File Systems
Andy Hospodor, Ethan L. Miller, University of California, Santa Cruz (paper)
Roundtable on Emerging Technologies
Topics in Backup
Panel Moderator: Mark Ferelli, WestWorld Productions
A New Way to Backup & Restore
Dr. Kevin Daly, Avamar
Emerging Technology: DD200 Restorer
Professor Kai Li, Princeton University and Data Domain
MAID for Active Archive Data
Dr. Aloke Guha, COPAN Systems
Emerging Technology: Scalable Storage Clustering
Professor Garth Gibson, Carnegie Mellon University and Panasas
StorageTek
R B Hooks, STK
File Systems
OBFS: A File System for Object-Based Storage Devices
Feng Wang, Scott A. Brandt, Ethan L. Miller, Darrell D. E. Long, University of California, Santa Cruz (paper)
Duplicate Data Elimination in a SAN File System
Bo Hong, Darrell D. E. Long, University of California, Santa Cruz ,Demyn Plantenberg, Miriam Sivan-Zimet, IBM Almaden Research Center (paper)
Clotho: Transparent Data Versioning at the Block I/O Level
Michail Flouris, University of Toronto, Angelos Bilas, Foundation for Research and Technology, Greece (paper)
Work in Progress
Utilization of Storage Resource Managers by Compact Muon Solenoid Large Hadron Collider Experiment
Donald Petravick, Timur Perelmutov, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory)
Shared Rapid File System on Ethernet
Naoyuki Fujita, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Virtualized RAID for High Performance Shared File Systems
Randy C. Seamans, 3PARdata
Computational Methods of Signal Decoding for Recovering Recorded Data
Glenn Sakaguchi, Laslo Orto, ActionFront Data Recovery Labs, Chuck Sobey, Channel Science
Low-level Simulation of Back-end Storage Networking Using HASE
Tim Courtney, Xyratex Technology, Franck Chevalier, University of Edinburgh, UK
Storage Grid and Distributed Block Systems
Geoff Hayward, YottaYotta
After-Dinner Speaker
Pharmacogenomics and Supercomputing
John Reynders, VP Informatics, Celera Genomics
Site Reports
U.S. National Oceanographic Data Center Archival Practices and the Open Archives Information System Reference Model
Donald Collins, National Oceanographic Data Center (paper)
Storage Resource Sharing with CASTOR
Olof Bärring, Ben Couturier, Jean-Damien Durand, Emil Knezo, Sebastien Ponce, CERN, Switzerland (paper)
GUPFS: The Global Unified Parallel File System Project at NERSC
Greg Butler, Rei Lee, Mike Welcome, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (paper)
iSCSI and SAN
SANSim - A Platform for Simulation and Design of a Storage Area Network
Yao-Long Zhu, Chao-Yang Wang, Wei-Ya Xi, Feng Zhou, Data Storage Institute, Singapore (paper)
Cost-Effective Remote Mirroring Using the iSCSI Protocol
Ming Zhang, Yinan Liu, and Qing (Ken) Yang, University of Rhode Island (paper)
Simulation Study of iSCSI-based Storage System
Yingping Lu, Farrukh Noman, David H.C. Du, University of Minnesota (paper)
Vendor Solutions
Comparative Performance Evaluation of iSCSI Protocol over Metro, Local, and Wide Area Networks
Ismail Dalgic, Kadir Ozdemir, Rajkumar Velpuri, Jason Weber, Intransa, Umesh Kukreja, Atrica, Helen Chen, Sandia National Laboratory (paper)
H-RAIN: An Architecture for Future-Proofing Digital Archives
Andres Rodriguez, Jack Orenstein, Archivas (paper)
A New Approach to Disk-Based Scalable Mass Storage System
Aloke Guha, COPAN Systems (paper)
Multi-Tiered Storage
Gil VanSchoor, BlueArc (paper)
Managing Scalability in Object Storage Systems for HPC Linux Clusters
Garth Gibson, Brent Welch, Larry Jones, Panasas (paper)
The Evolution of a Distributed Storage System
Norman Margolus, Permabit (paper)

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