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| Lecture | Date | Lecturer | Topics | Required readings | Optional readings | Notes |
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| 1 | Mon 08/26 | Greg | Overview and Flash SSD Operation [pdf] |
Syllabus, ArpaciDusseau2015 ch44, Agrawal2008 | Hennessy2002, Harchol2000 | |
| 2 | Wed 08/28 | Greg | Flash SSD Operation and Lab 1 Walkthrough [pdf] |
Agrawal2008 | He2017, Mogul2009, McAllister2024 | Slides for the myFTL project is available here. Lab 1, Checkpoints 0 and 1 are released. |
| Mon 09/02 | Neither | No class (Labor Day) |
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| 3 | Wed 09/04 | George | Disk Drive Operation [pdf] |
Ruemmler1994, Worthington1994 | Massiglia1986 ch2 1, Massiglia1986 ch2 2, Massiglia1986 ch12, ArpaciDusseau2015 ch37 | Read pages 2-1 to 2-20 from Massiglia_ch2_1, 2-38 to 2-52 from Massiglia_ch2_2, and 12-1 to 12-11 from Massiglia_ch12. |
| 4 | Mon 09/09 | Greg | File System Storage Layout [pdf] |
McKusick1996 ch8, Lee2015 | Ren2013, Rodeh2013, ArpaciDusseau2015 ch40, ArpaciDusseau2015 ch43 | |
| 5 | Wed 09/11 | Greg | File System Storage Layout (cont'd) [pdf] |
McKusick1996 ch8, Lee2015 | Ren2013, Rodeh2013, ArpaciDusseau2015 ch40, ArpaciDusseau2015 ch43 | |
| 6 | Mon 09/16 | George | File System Organization [pdf] |
Vahalia1995 ch8 | Giampaolo1998 ch2, ArpaciDusseau2015 ch39, ArpaciDusseau2015 ch40 | |
| 7 | Wed 09/18 | Greg | Caching and File System Integrity [pdf] |
Ganger2000, Giampaolo1998 ch7 | ArpaciDusseau2015 ch42, Fryer2012 | |
| 8 | Mon 09/23 | George | Disk Array Organization [pdf] |
Chen1994, Schroeder2007 | Schroeder2016, ArpaciDusseau2015 ch38 | |
| 9 | Wed 09/25 | George | Disk Array Systems [pdf] |
Chen1994, Hetzler2011 | Greenan2010, Krioukov2008, Daly1995 | |
| 10 | Mon 09/30 | All | Exam 1 Q&A |
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| Wed 10/02 | All | Exam 1 [pdf] |
Exam1 F19 Q, Exam1 F20 Q, Exam1 F21 Q, Exam1 F22 Q, Exam1 F23 Q | Exam1 F19 A, Exam1 F20 A, Exam1 F21 A, Exam1 F22 A, Exam1 F23 A | Exam 1 covers all material up to and including the lecture before the exam, including the projects. Try taking the Practice exams without looking at the answers. | |
| 11 | Mon 10/07 | Brian Gold (Founding Engineer, Pure Storage FlashBlade) | Scaling all-Flash storage arrays with HW/SW co-design |
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| 12 | Wed 10/09 | Rekha Pitchumani (Sr. Research Manager, Samsung) | Current and Future Roles of Datacenter NAND Flash SSDs |
Lee2021, SamsungWhitePaper2021, Coughlin2022 | ||
| Mon 10/14 | Neither | No class (Fall break) |
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| Wed 10/16 | Neither | No class (Fall break) |
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| 13 | Mon 10/21 | George | Distributed FS and NAS Interfaces [pdf] |
McKusick1996 ch9 | Howard1988, ArpaciDusseau2015 ch47, ArpaciDusseau2015 ch48, ArpaciDusseau2015 ch49, RFC1813 | |
| 14 | Wed 10/23 | All | Distributed FS (cont'd) and Exam 1 Review |
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| 15 | Mon 10/28 | Greg | Multi-server Distributed FSes [pdf] |
Ghemawat2003 | Kadekodi2020 | |
| 16 | Wed 10/30 | Greg | Extremely scalable storage [pdf] |
Ghemawat2003 | ||
| 17 | Mon 11/04 | Greg | Reliability Enhancement Techniques [pdf] |
Holland1994, Welch2008 | Kadekodi2022 | |
| 18 | Wed 11/06 | Greg | Scalable Table Stores [pdf] |
Chang2006 | Spanner, Dean2004, Burrows2006 | |
| 19 | Mon 11/11 | George | Backup and data protection [pdf] |
Keeton2004 | Amvrosiadis2016 | |
| 20 | Wed 11/13 | George | LSM Trees and Applications [pdf] |
LSM-Tree | Ren13, Zheng20 | From required reading, read Chapters 1, 2, 3.3, and 4 |
| 21 | Mon 11/18 | Matthew Leonard (Head of Storage Engineering, Bloomberg LP) | Storage Engineering [pdf] |
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| 22 | Wed 11/20 | Larry Greenfield (Distinguished Software Engineer, Storage Group, Google) | Evolution of Google FSs |
Dean2013 | ||
| 23 | Mon 11/25 | Wenguang Wang (Distinguished Engineer, VMware/Broadcom) | vSAN, VDFS, and Practical Cache Design in Storage Systems [pdf] |
Take a look at this animation. | ||
| Wed 11/27 | Neither | No class (Thanksgiving) |
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| 24 | Mon 12/02 | Jeff Butler (Partner Architect, Microsoft) and Ellis Wilson (Principal Software Engineer Manager, Microsoft) | Data Management and Coherency Challenges in Bringing an HPC Filesystem to the Cloud [pdf] |
LustreIntro | Schwan2003 | |
| Wed 12/04 | All | Exam 2 [pdf] |
Exam2 F19 Q, Exam2 F20 Q, Exam2 F21 Q, Exam2 F22 S, Exam2 F23 Q | Exam2 F19 A, Exam2 F20 A, Exam2 F21 A, Exam2 F22 A, Exam2 F23 A | Exam 2 covers all material up to and including the week before the exam, including the projects. Try taking the Practice exams without looking at the answers. |
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