Reprints from my posting to SAN-Tech Mailing List and ...

2012/01/12

[Slides/Papers]: Panasas, Object-Based Storage Device, Cray DVS, Berkeley RAID, Sprite OS Project (Log-Structured File Systems), InCast and etc.

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2012/10/09
Gold Sponsorship session (Panasas)
 Chris Weeden, Panasas
 HPC Advisory Council Spain Conference, September 13th, 2012
  http://www.hpcadvisorycouncil.com/events/2012/Spain-Workshop/pres/8_Panasas.pdf

HPC Advisory Council Spain Conference, September 13th, 2012
Agenda
  http://www.hpcadvisorycouncil.com/events/2012/Spain-Workshop/agenda.php


"Intelligent Application of SSDs to Accelerate HPC Workloads"
 October 01, 2012
 HPCwire, Sponsored Content by Panasas
  http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2012-10-01/intelligent_application_of_ssds_to_accelerate_hpc_workloads.html


Webinars, Panasas
"SSD-Accelerated Scale-out NAS"
 Geoffrey Noer, Senior Director of Product Marketing at Panasas
  http://www.panasas.com/news/webinars

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2012/09/30
"Panasas Unveils New Storage Appliance with SSD Acceleration"
 September 17, 2012, Michael Feldman, HPCwire
  http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2012-09-17/panasas_unveils_new_storage_applicance_with_ssd_acceleration.html

  ActiveStor 14:  (2x4TB HDD + 120GB SSD +  8GB cache) x 10 : $125K
  ActiveStor 14:  (2x4TB HDD + 300GB SSD +  8GB cache) x 10 : $145K
  ActiveStor 14T: (2x2TB HDD + 480GB SSD + 16GB cache) x 10 : $160K
  *) + One Director Blade

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2012/09/18
"Panasas Introduces ActiveStor 14"
 SSD-Accelerated Scale-out NAS Appliance Delivers Extreme Bandwidth and
 Small File Performance for Big Data Workloads
 Sept. 17, 2012
  http://www.panasas.com/news/press-releases/panasas-introduces-activestor-14

ActiveStor 14
  http://www.panasas.com/products/activestor-14
ActiveStor 14 Accelerated by SSD Technology
  http://www.panasas.com/products/activestor-14/ssd-technology
New in PanFS 5
  http://www.panasas.com/products/panfs/new-panfs-5


"The Benefits of Object RAID"
 September 14, 2011, Brent Welch, CTO, Blog
  http://panasas.com/blog/benefits-of-object-RAID

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2012/03/30
"Faster Memory, Faster Compute"
 Structure: Data 2012, March 22, 2012, 2:50 PM
  http://event.gigaom.com/structuredata/schedule/
 Moderated by: Rich Brueckner - President, inside-BigData
 Speakers:
    Gary Grider - Deputy Division Leader, HPC Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory
    Garth Gibson - Co-Founder and CTO, Panasa

"Another big obstacle to exascale computing: resilience"
 

Resilience: Another Big Obstacle to Exascale Computing


"Video: HPC Panel at Structure: Data"
 03.28.2012, insideHPC
  http://insidehpc.com/2012/03/28/video-hpc-panel-at-structure-data/

Structure: Data 2012, March 21 -22, 2012
  http://event.gigaom.com/structuredata/

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"Future Forms of Solid State Technology"
 March 26, 2012, Panasas Blog
  http://www.panasas.com/blog/solid-state-future
"Garth Gibson on Future Forms of Solid State Technology"
 2012/03/14,
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=otIPDgzeilo

"Panasas kingpin: What's the solid state state of play?"
 Garth Gibson on HPC - buffering the brute-force burst
 29th March 2012, The Register
  http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/03/29/panasas_on_ssd/

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2012/01/12
There are some useful URLs for the following topics:

Panasas Parallel File System (2004, 07, 08)
Panasas System & pNFS (2011)
Cray DVS (Data Virtualization Service) & Panasas
Object-Based Storage Device
Berkeley RAID
Sprite OS Project (Log-Structured File Systems)
InCast
Personal Web Page



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Panasas Parallel File System (2004, 07, 08):

"The Panasas ActiveScale Storage Cluster: Delivering Scalable High Bandwidth Storage"
 SC '04 Proceedings of the 2004 ACM/IEEE conference on Supercomputing
 David Nagle, Denis Serenyi, Abbie Matthews, Panasas Inc.
  http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1049998
  http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/SC.2004.57

"Integrated System Models for Reliable Petascale Storage Systems"
 Brent Welch, Panasas, Inc.
 Petascale Data Storage Workshop, Supercomputing '07
 Paper
  http://www.pdsi-scidac.org/SC07/resources/Welch-Integrated%20System%20Models%20for%20Reliable%20Petascale%20Storage%20Systems.pdf
 Slides
  http://www.pdsi-scidac.org/SC07/resources/Welch%20System%20Models%20SC07.pdf

"Scalable Performance of the Panasas Parallel File System"
 USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies 2008 (FAST '08)
 Brent Welch, Marc Unangst, and Zainul Abbasi, Panasas, Inc.;
 Garth Gibson, Panasas, Inc., and Carnegie Mellon University;
 Brian Mueller, Jason Small, Jim Zelenka, and Bin Zhou, Panasas, Inc.
  http://www.usenix.org/events/fast08/tech/welch.html (Abstract)
  http://www.usenix.org/events/fast08/tech/full_papers/welch/welch.pdf

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Panasas System & pNFS (2011):

"Panasas Technology"
 Brent Welch, Director of Software Architecture, Panasas, Inc.
 HPC Advisory Council Switzerland Workshop 2011, March 21 - 23, 2011
  http://www.hpcadvisorycouncil.com/events/2011/switzerland_workshop/pdf/Presentations/Day%201/9_2_Panasas.pdf

"pNFS Update: A standard for parallel file systems"
 Brent Welch, Director of Software Architecture, Panasas, Inc.
 HPC Advisory Council Switzerland Workshop 2011, March 21 - 23, 2011
  http://www.hpcadvisorycouncil.com/events/2011/switzerland_workshop/pdf/Presentations/Day%203/8_pNFS.pdf

"Lessons and Predictions from 25 Years of Parallel Data Storage System Development"
 Brent Welch, Director of Software Architecture, Panasas, Inc.
 Keynote Speach
 6th Parallel Data Storage Workshop held in conjunction with Supercomputing '11,
 November 13, 201
  http://www.pdsi-scidac.org/events/PDSW11/keynote.html
  http://www.pdsi-scidac.org/events/PDSW11/resources/slides/PDSW11-Welch-Keynote.pdf

"Panasas: Parallel storage and pNFS updating"
 Derek Burke, Director of Partner Sales, Panasas, Inc.
 Russian Supercomputing Conference (RSC 2011), Nov. 22, 2011
  http://www.rsc2011.ru/images/stories/presentations/RSC%272011_Panasas%20presentation.pdf

"Panasas High-Performance Storage & pNFS Update"
 Brent Welch, Director of Software Architecture, Panasas, Inc.
 22nd Machine Evaluation Workshop, 29-30 November 2011
  http://www.cse.scitech.ac.uk/disco/mew22/presentations/Panasas.pdf
  http://www.cse.scitech.ac.uk/events/mew22/presentations/Panasas.pdf

"The Last Bottleneck: How Parallel I/O can improve application performance"
 Rex TANAKIT, Director of Industry Solutions, Panasas, Inc.
 HPC Advisory Council Stanford University, Dec. 6, 2011
  http://www.hpcadvisorycouncil.com/events/2011/Stanford-Workshop/presentations/11_panasas.pdf
 Video (16:40, 480p):
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LCBjvcJS9w


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Cray DVS (Data Virtualization Service) & Panasas
"Cray HPC Products & Roadmap"
 Geert Wenes, Cray, Inc.
 Russian Supercomputing Conference (RSC 2011), Nov. 22, 2011
  http://www.rsc2011.ru/images/stories/presentations/RSC%272011_CRAY%20presentation.pdf
  Some Cray XE6 Customers Leveraging DVS (34p)

"Introduction to Cray Data Virtualization Service"
 S-0005-4002, Published December 2011
 Cray, Inc.
  http://docs.cray.com/cgi-bin/craydoc.cgi?mode=View;id=S-0005-4002
  http://docs.cray.com/books/S-0005-4002/S-0005-4002.pdf

"GPFS on a Cray XT"
 Shane Canon, National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC)
 Cray User Group (CUG) 2009, May 4-7, 2009
  http://www.cug.org/5-publications/proceedings_attendee_lists/CUG09CD/S09_Proceedings/pages/authors/01-5Monday/3A-Canon/canon-paper.pdf
  http://cug.org/5-publications/proceedings_attendee_lists/CUG09CD/S09_Proceedings/pages/authors/01-5Monday/3A-Canon/canon-slides.pdf
"DVS as a Centralized File System in CLE"
 Jason Temple, Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS)
 Cray User Group (CUG) 2009, May 4-7, 2009
  http://www.cug.org/5-publications/proceedings_attendee_lists/CUG09CD/S09_Proceedings/pages/authors/01-5Monday/3A-Temple/Temple_Paper.pdf
  http://www.cug.org/5-publications/proceedings_attendee_lists/CUG09CD/S09_Proceedings/pages/authors/01-5Monday/3A-Temple/Temple_Presentation.pdf


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Object-Based Storage Device:

"Object-based Cluster Storage Systems", Tutorial (104p)
 Brent Welch & David Nagle, Panasas, Inc.,
 14th NASA Goddard, 23rd IEEE (MSST2006) Conference on Mass Storage Systems and Technologies
  http://storageconference.org/2006/Presentations/panasas.dnagle.pdf

"Simplifying Collaboration in the Cloud
 WOS and IRODS Data Grid"
 Dave Fellinger, Data Direct Networks
 27th IEEE (MSST 2011) Symposium on Massive Storage Systems and
 Technologies and Co-located Events
  http://storageconference.org/2011/Presentations/MSST/5.Fellinger.pdf

IRODS:
Data Grids, Digital Libraries, Persistent Archives, and Real-time Data Systems
  https://www.irods.org/

"SCSI Object-Based Storage Device Commands - 2 (OSD-2)"
 ANSI/INCITS 458-2011
 Information Technology Industry Council(formerly NCITS)
 Approved March 15, 2011
 American National Standards Institute, Inc.
  http://www.techstreet.com/cgi-bin/detail?doc_no=incits|458_2011;product_id=1801667
  *) PDF Download: $30.00USD


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Berkeley RAID:

"RAID: A Personal Recollection of How Storage Became a System"
 Randy H. Katz, University of California, Berkeley
 IEEE Annals of the History of Computing, vol. 32, no. 4, Oct.-Dec. 2010
  http://www.computer.org/portal/web/csdl/doi/10.1109/MAHC.2010.66

"A Case for Redundant Arrays of Inexpensive Disks (RAID)"
 David A. Patterson, Garth A. Gibson and Randy H. Katz
 EECS Department, University of California, Berkeley
 Technical Report No. UCB/CSD-87-391, December 1987
  http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/1987/5853.html
  http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/1987/CSD-87-391.pdf
  http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51FLaNdJT9L.jpg

"A case for redundant arrays of inexpensive disks (RAID)"
 David A. Patterson, Garth Gibson, Randy H. Katz
 Univ. of California, Berkeley
 SIGMOD '88 Proceedings of the 1988 ACM SIGMOD international conference on Management of data
  http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=971701.50214
  http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/971701.50214

"Two Papers on RAIDs"
 Peter Ming-Chien Chen, Garth A. Gibson, Randy H. Katz, David A. Patterson and
 Martin Schulze
 EECS Department, University of California, Berkeley
 Technical Report No. UCB/CSD-88-479, December 1988
  http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/1988/6053.html
  http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/1988/CSD-88-479.pdf

"Coding Techniques for Handling Failures in Large Disk Arrays"
 Garth A. Gibson, Lisa Hellerstein, Richard M. Karp, Randy H. Katz and
 David A. Patterson
 EECS Department, University of California, Berkeley
 Technical Report No. UCB/CSD-88-477, December 1988
  http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/1988/6055.html
  http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/1988/CSD-88-477.pdf

"Disk System Architectures for High Performance Computing"
 Randy H. Katz, Garth A. Gibson and David A. Patterson
 EECS Department, University of California, Berkeley
 Technical Report No. UCB/CSD-89-497, March 1989
  http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/1989/6166.html
  http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/1989/CSD-89-497.pdf

"Failure correction techniques for large disk arrays"
 G. A. Gibson,L. Hellerstein, R. M. Karp, D. A. Patterson
 Computer Science Division, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences,
 University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
 ASPLOS-III Proceedings of the third international conference on Architectural
 support for programming languages and operating systems, 1989
  http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=68182.68194
  http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/68182.68194

"Redundant Disk Arrays: Reliable, Parallel Secondary Storage"
 Garth A. Gibson, Ph.D. Dissertations [advisor: David A. Patterson]
 EECS Department, University of California, Berkeley
 Technical Report No. UCB/CSD-91-613, 1990
  http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/1990/6373.html

"RAID: high-performance, reliable secondary storage"
 Peter M. Chen, Univ. of Michigan, Edward K. Lee, DEC Systems Research Center,
 Garth A. Gibson, Carnegie Mellon Univ., Randy H. Katz     Univ. of California, Berkeley
 David A. Patterson, Univ. of California, Berkeley
 ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), Volume 26 Issue 2, June 1994
  http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=176979.176981
  http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/176979.176981


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Sprite OS Project (Log-Structured File Systems):

"Beating the I/O Bottleneck: A Case for Log-Structured File Systems"
 John K. Ousterhout and Frederick Douglis
 EECS Department, University of California, Berkeley
 Technical Report No. UCB/CSD-88-467, October 1988
  http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/1988/5760.html
  http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/1988/CSD-88-467.pdf

"Pseudo Devices: User-Level Extensions to the Sprite File System"
 Brent B. Welch and John K. Ousterhout
 EECS Department, University of California, Berkeley
 Technical Report No. UCB/CSD-88-424, June 1988
  http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/1988/6047.html
  http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/1988/CSD-88-424.pdf

"Pseudo-File-Systems"
 Brent B. Welch and John K. Ousterhout
 EECS Department, University of California, Berkeley
 Technical Report No. UCB/CSD-89-499, April 1989
  http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/1989/6165.html
  http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/1989/CSD-89-499.pdf

"Beating the I/O bottleneck: a case for log-structured file systems"
 John Ousterhout, Fred Douglis
 Computer Science Division, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences,
 University of California at Berkeley
 ACM SIGOPS Operating Systems Review, Volume 23 Issue 1, Jan. 1989
  http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=65762.65765
  http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/65762.65765

"Naming, State Management, and User-Level Extensions in the Sprite Distributed File System"
 Brent Ballinger Welch, Ph.D. Dissertations [advisor: John K. Ousterhout]
 EECS Department, University of California, Berkeley
 Technical Report No. UCB/CSD-90-567, April 1990
  http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/1990/6179.html
  http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/1990/CSD-90-567.pdf

Sprite papers
  http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Research/Projects/CS/sprite/sprite.papers.html

Sprite (operating system)
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sprite_%28operating_system%29


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InCast:

"The Panasas ActiveScale Storage Cluster: Delivering Scalable High Bandwidth Storage"
 SC '04 Proceedings of the 2004 ACM/IEEE conference on Supercomputing
 David Nagle, Denis Serenyi, Abbie Matthews, Panasas Inc.
  http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1049998
  http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/SC.2004.57

"Measurement and Analysis of TCP Throughput Collapse in Cluster-based Storage Systems"
 Amar Phanishayee, Elie Krevat, Vijay Vasudevan, David G. Andersen,
 Gregory R. Ganger, Garth A. Gibson, and Srinivasan Seshan,
 Carnegie Mellon University
 USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies 2008 (FAST '08)
  http://www.usenix.org/events/fast08/tech/phanishayee.html
  http://www.usenix.org/events/fast08/tech/full_papers/phanishayee/phanishayee.pdf

"A (In)Cast of Thousands: Scaling Datacenter TCP to Kiloservers and Gigabits."
 Vijay Vasudevan, Amar Phanishayee, Hiral Shah, Elie Krevat, David G. Andersen,
 Gregory R. Ganger, Garth A. Gibson.
 Carnegie Mellon University Parallel Data Lab Technical Report
 CMU-PDL-09-101, Feb. 2009.
  http://www.pdl.cmu.edu/PDL-FTP/Storage/CMU-PDL-09-101.pdf


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Personal Web Page:

Garth Gibson,
 Professor,
 Computer Science Dept and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
 Carnegie Mellon University
 Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer,
 Panasas, Inc.
  http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~garth/

Brent B Welch,
 Director of software architecture at Panasas, Inc.
  http://www.beedub.com/

David A. Patterson
 Professor
 Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department
 University of California, Berkeley
  http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/~pattrsn/

Randy H. Katz
 The United Microelectronics Corporation Distinguished Professor
 Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department
 University of California, Berkeley
  http://bnrg.eecs.berkeley.edu/~randy/

John K. Ousterhout
 Professor (Research)
 Department of Computer Science
 Stanford University
  http://www.stanford.edu/~ouster/cgi-bin/home.php

Leslie Lamport
 Microsoft Research
 My Writings:
  http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/lamport/pubs/pubs.html
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