Venti: a new approach to archival storage

@inproceedings{citeulike:397895, abstract = {This paper describes a network storage system, called Venti, intended for archival data. In this system, a unique hash of a block's contents acts as the block identifier for read and write operations. This approach enforces a write-once policy, preventing accidental or malicious destruction of data. In addition, duplicate copies of a block can be coalesced, reducing the consumption of storage and simplifying the implementation of clients. Venti is a building block for constructing a variety of...}, address = {Monterey,CA}, author = {Quinlan, S. and Dorward, S. }, booktitle = {First USENIX conference on File and Storage Technologies}, citeulike-article-id = {397895}, keywords = {archivalstorage, hash, hashidentifier, plan9, storage, venti}, posted-at = {2006-05-18 13:38:02}, priority = {0}, title = {Venti: a new approach to archival storage}, url = {http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/531029.html}, year = {2002} }

TY - CONF ID - citeulike:397895 L3 - citeulike-article-id:397895 TI - Venti: a new approach to archival storage T2 - First USENIX conference on File and Storage Technologies AD - Monterey,CA N2 - This paper describes a network storage system, called Venti, intended for archival data. In this system, a unique hash of a block's contents acts as the block identifier for read and write operations. This approach enforces a write-once policy, preventing accidental or malicious destruction of data. In addition, duplicate copies of a block can be coalesced, reducing the consumption of storage and simplifying the implementation of clients. Venti is a building block for constructing a variety of... KW - archivalstorage KW - hash KW - hashidentifier KW - plan9 KW - storage KW - venti AU - Quinlan, S AU - Dorward, S PY - 2002/// UR - http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/531029.html ER -