The XtreemFS architecture-a case for object-based file systems in Grids

In today's Grids, files are usually managed by Grid data management systems that are superimposed on existing file and storage systems. In this paper, we analyze this predominant approach and argue that object‐based file systems can be an alternative when adapted to the characteristics of a Gri...

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Published in:	Concurrency and computation Vol. 20; no. 17; pp. 2049 - 2060
Main Authors:	Hupfeld, Felix, Cortes, Toni, Kolbeck, Björn, Stender, Jan, Focht, Erich, Hess, Matthias, Malo, Jesus, Marti, Jonathan, Cesario, Eugenio
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Chichester, UK John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 10.12.2008
Subjects:	distributed file system architecture grid data management object-based file system
ISSN:	1532-0626, 1532-0634
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