articleOct 11, 2009Closed access

Better I/O through byte-addressable, persistent memory

JCJeremy ConditEBEdmund B. NightingaleCFChristopher FrostEİEngin İpekBLBenjamin Lee

Microsoft (United States) · UCLA Health

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Abstract

Modern computer systems have been built around the assumption that persistent storage is accessed via a slow, block-based interface. However, new byte-addressable, persistent memory technologies such as phase change memory (PCM) offer fast, fine-grained access to persistent storage.

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  • Computer science
  • Byte
  • Semiconductor memory
  • Block (permutation group theory)
  • Phase-change memory
  • Computer memory
  • Operating system
  • Non-volatile random-access memory
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