Flex: A flexible block-level distributed storage system

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作者
Li, Yongchuan [1 ]
Peng, Yuxing [1 ]
Li, Huiba [1 ]
机构
[1] Natl Univ Def Technol, Comp Sch, Changsha 410073, Hunan, Peoples R China
关键词
cloud computing; storage structure; block-level; distributed storage;
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10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.513-517.1046
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TU [建筑科学];
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0813 ;
摘要
With the rapid development of cloud computing, there are many storage structures have been proposed for satisfying cloud-based software's requirements. Most existing distributed storage systems focus on a certain objective and only provide a certain storage structure. In this paper we present a novel block-level distributed storage system named Flex which integrates storage resource dispersed on the network into a whole one. Flex uses a device mapping framework to create dynamic and flexible storage structures for users. We have implemented the prototype and evaluated its performance; results show that Flex can provide a high performance in diverse storage structures.
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页码:1046 / 1051
页数:6
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