Multi-disk management algorithms
- 1 May 1987
- journal article
- Published by Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) in ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review
- Vol. 15 (1) , 69-77
- https://doi.org/10.1145/29904.29914
Abstract
We investigate two schemes for placing data on multiple disks. We show that declustering (spreading each file across several disks) is inherently better than clustering (placing each file on a single disk) due to a number of reasons including parallelism and uniform load on all disks.Keywords
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