Eighth NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Conference on Mass Storage Systems and Technologies in cooperation with Seventeenth IEEE Symposium on Mass Storage Systems, March 27-30, 2000, College Park, MD, USA.
online proceedings: http: //esdis-it.gsfc.nasa.gov/MSST/conf2000/index.html

Tutorials

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  Thomas Ruwart: Disk Subsystem Performance Evaluation: From Disk Drives to Storage Area Networks. 1-24
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  Randy Kreiser: I/O and Storage Tuning: An Introduction to I/O and Storage Tuning Tips and Techniques. 25-30
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  David E. Nikles, John M. Wiest: Accelerated Aging Studies and the Prediction of the Archival Lifetime of Optical Disk Media. 31-40
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  Martha Bancroft, Nick Bear, Jim Finlayson, Robert Hill, Richard Isicoff, Hoot Thompson: Functionality and Performance Evaluation of File Systems for Storage Area Networks (SAN). 41-60

Performance

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  Gokhan Memik, Mahmut T. Kandemir, Alok N. Choudhary, Valerie E. Taylor: APRIL: A Run-Time Library for Tape-Resident Data. 61-74
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  Richard Hedges, Terry Jones, John May, Robert Kim Yates: Performance of an MPI-IO Implementation Using Third-Party Transfer. 75-88
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  Ashish Raniwala, Srikant Sharma, Anindya Neogi, Tzi-cker Chiueh: Implementation of a Fault-Tolerant Real-Time Network-Attached Storage Device. 89-104

Data Management

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  Luis M. Bernardo, Arie Shoshani, Alex Sim, Henrik Nordberg: Access Coordination of Tertiary Storage for High Energy Physics Applications. 105-118
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  Michael D. Beynon, Renato Ferreira, Tahsin M. Kurç, Alan Sussman, Joel H. Saltz: DataCutter: Middleware for Filtering Very Large Scientific Datasets on Archival Storage Systems. 119-134
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  Koen Holtman, Peter van der Stok, Ian Willers: Towards Mass Storage Systems with Object Granularity. 135-150

File Systems 1

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  Alex W. Elder, Thomas Ruwart, Benjamin D. Allen, Angela Bartow, Sarah E. Anderson, David H. Porter: The InTENsity PowerWall: A Case Study for a Shared File System Testing Framework. 151-162
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  Yoshitake Shinkai, Yoshihiro Tsuchiya, Takeo Murakami, Jim Williams: Alternatives of Implementing a Cluster File System. 163-178

Posters

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  Felipe Cariño, John Burgess: StorHouse/Relational Manager (RM) - Active Storage Hierarchy Database System and Applications. 179-186
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  Alla Lake, Jonathan Crawford, Raymond Simanowith, Bradley Koenig: Fault Tolerant Design in the Earth Orbiting Systems Archive. 187-192
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  Michael Lautenschlager, Hannes Thiemann: Connection of a Climate Model Database and Mass Storage Archive(s). 193-196
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  Alexander N. Korotkov, Konstantin Likharev: New Prospects for Electrostatic Data Storage Systems. 197-202
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  Sachin More, Alok N. Choudhary: Tertiary Storage Organization for Large Multidimensional Datasets. 203-210
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  Michael Thomas: Ferroelectric Molecular Optical Storage Nanotechnology. 211-216
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  Jehan-François Pâris, Theodore R. Haining, Darrell D. E. Long: A Stack Model Based Replacement Policy for a NonVolatile Write Cache. 217-224
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  Vishal Sinha, David Hung-Chang Du: Switched FC-AL: An Arbitrated Loop Attachment for Fibre Channel Switches. 225-234
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  Zachary Kurmas, Ann L. Chervenak: Evaluating Backup Algorithms. 235-242
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  Andrew P. Barry, Mike Tilstra, Matthew T. O'Keefe, Kenneth W. Preslan, Gerry Houlder, Jim Coomes, James Wayda: An Overview of Version 0.9.5 Proposed SCSI Device Locks. 243-252
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  Jonathan Crawford: A Scalable Architecture for Maximizing Concurrency. 253-258

Emerging Technologies

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  Randy Glissman: Using Track-Following Servo Technology on LTO Tape Drives. 259-264
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  Mahdad Manavi, Aaron Wegner, Qi-Ze Shu, Yeou-Yen Cheng: Optical Head Design for 1 TB Capacity Optical Tape Drive. 265-278
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  Curtis Anderson: A Portable Tape Driver Architecture. 279-294

Invited Panel: The Future of Current Mass Storage Devices

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  Koichi Sadashige: Optical Storage. 295-312

Site Reports

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  Jeanne Behnke, Alla Lake: EOSDIS Archive and Distribution Systems in 2000. 313-324
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  Adina Tarshish, Ellen Salmon, Medora Macie, Marty Saletta: Mass Storage System Upgrades at the NASA Center for Computational Sciences. 325-334
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  John Jensen, John Kinsfather, Parmesh Dwivedi: Data Volume Proliferation in the 21st Century - The Challenges Faced by the NOAA National Data Centers (NNDC). 335-350

File Systems 2

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  Kenneth W. Preslan, Andrew P. Barry, Jonathan Brassow, Russell Cattelan, Adam Manthei, Erling Nygaard, Seth Van Oort, David Teigland, Mike Tilstra, Matthew T. O'Keefe, Grant Erickson, Manish Agarwal: Implementing Journaling in a Linux Shared Disk File System. 351-378
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  William E. Freeman, Ethan L. Miller: Design for a Decentralized Security System For Network Attached Storage. 379-392

Standards

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  Bruce K. Haddon, William H. Connor: Jiro Storage Management. 393-412
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  David Holdsworth, Derek M. Sergeant: A Blueprint for Representation Information in the OAIS Model. 413-428
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  John L. Cole: Project 1244: IEEE Storage System Standards. 429-442

Nascent Promises: Holographic Storage

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  Wenhai Liu, Demetri Psaltis: Compact Holographic Read/Write Memory. 443-456
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  Lisa Dhar, Kevin Curtis, Arturo Hale, Melinda Schnoes, William Wilson, Michael Tackitt, Adrian Hill, Marcia Schilling, Howard Katz: High Density Holographic Data Storage. 457-466

Acknowledgement: The information on this page was contributed by Ethan L. Miller