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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">DATE:</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Friday, September 7, 2018</span></b></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">LOCATION:</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black"> <b> </b></span><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">GMCS 314</span></b></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">SPEAKER/BIO:</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">  </span><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><font size="4"><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><b><span><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><span style="color:black"></span></span></b></span></b></span></font><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Tao Xie, Professor, Department of Computer Science, SDSU<br></span></b><font size="4"><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><b><span><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><span style="color:black"></span></span></b></span><span></span></b></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><br></span></b></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">ABSTRACT:</span></p>

<p><font size="4"><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Existing persistent memory (PM) based file systems rely on a DRAM and PM
 hybrid store. Although a hybrid store does boost system performance 
while avoiding some current PM limitations like limited endurance, we 
envision that with more advances PM technologies could provide 
applications with a single-level persistent store in the not-so-distant 
future. As a first step to explore this direction, in this paper we 
design, implement, and evaluate a new persistent memory file system 
called SPFS (Single-level Persistent File System), which completely 
bypasses conventional DRAM-based volatile main memory.
Unlike all existing PM-based file systems, SPFS never leverages DRAM to 
manage its metadata. Thus, redundant copies of metadata in volatile main
 memory and data movements between the two memories can be totally 
eliminated. The goal of this paper is to explore how to manage files and
 their metadata with guaranteed data consistency on PM without the 
support of DRAM, which makes a first step towards the ultimate success 
of a single-level persistent store. Experimental results demonstrate 
that SPFS outperforms traditional DRAM-based in-memory file systems 
ramfs and tmpfs in most cases. Besides, its performance is only 
moderately worse than that of NOVA, a state-of-the-art PM-based file 
system.</span></font></p>

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<h2><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">HOST:</span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">  </span><font size="4"><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Wei Wang<br></span></font></h2></div></div></div></div></div>       </div>   <div class="m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-nb-b"> <div class="m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-nb-a m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-nb-cb"> <div> <div style="display:inline-block"> </div></div></div></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"> </font></span><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"> </font></span><table class="m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-nb-O" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td class="m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-nb-R" valign="top" align="left"><span class="m_8982839147337004469_username"><span class="m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-D-a" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"></span></span>  <span></span> </td>   <td valign="top" align="right"> <div class="m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-nb-e"><div class="m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-n-a m_8982839147337004469jfk-button-standard m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-n-f m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-nb-i m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-nb-A"><img src="cid:autoGeneratedInlineImage1" class="m_8982839147337004469gwt-Image m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-n-d" width="21" height="21"><input style="opacity:0;height:1px;width:1px;overflow:hidden" type="text"><span class="m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-n-e"></span></div><span class="m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-nb-i m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-nb-f"><div class="m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-n-a m_8982839147337004469jfk-button-standard m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-k-c m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-nb-k m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-n-i m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-n-h" id="m_8982839147337004469b_action_prh3EfRgDwAJ"><input style="opacity:0;height:1px;width:1px;overflow:hidden" type="text"><span class="m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-n-e"><span></span></span><span class="m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-k-a"><span class="m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-k-b"></span></span></div></span></div> <div class="m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-nb-R m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-nb-T"> <span class="m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-nb-Q m_8982839147337004469F0XO1GC-b-Cb" title="Monday, August 27, 2018 at 3:58:30 PM UTC-7">Aug 27</span><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"> </font></span></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"> </font></span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">

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