storage

CSAL: the Next-Gen Local Disks for the Cloud

Cloud local disks are attractive for their affordable price and high performance. The recent advancement in CPUs motivates cloud …

What's the Story in EBS Glory: Evolutions and Lessons in Building Cloud Block Store (awarded Best Paper)

In this paper, we qualitatively and quantitatively discuss the design choices, production experience, and lessons in building the …

Deploying User-space TCP at Cloud Scale with LUNA
The TCP protocol remains to be the main workhorse in today’s large-scale data centers. However, the increasingly demanding performance …
SMRSTORE: A Storage Engine for Cloud Object Storage on HM-SMR Drives

Cloud object storage vendors are in the forever pursuit of better cost efficiency. The emerging Shingled Magnetic Recording (SMR) drive …