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Workload-Aware Elastic Striping With Hot Data Identification for SSD RAID Arrays

Redundant array of independent disk (RAID) offers a good option to provide device-level fault tolerance for solid-state drives (SSDs). However, parity update with either read-modify-write or read-reconstruct-write may introduce a lot of extra I/Os …

Stochastic Analysis on RAID Reliability for Solid-State Drives

Solid-state drives (SSDs) have been widely deployed in desktops and data centers. However, SSDs suffer from bit errors, and the bit error rate is time dependent since it increases as an SSD wears down. Traditional storage systems mainly use …