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What is Data Sieving

Chapter 96
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Fourth Edition
To reduce the effect of high I/O latency in parallel applications, it is critical to make as few requests to the file system as possible. Data sieving is a technique that enables an implementation to make a few large, contiguous requests to the file system even if the user’s request consists of several small, noncontiguous accesses.
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Improved Checkpoint Using the Effective Management of I/O in a Cloud Environment
Bakhta Meroufel (University of Oran1, Algeria) and Ghalem Belalem (University of Es Senia Oran1, Algeria)
Copyright: © 2018 |Pages: 13
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-2255-3.ch096
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