The effectiveness of deduplication on virtual machine disk images Export

@inproceedings{citeulike:6101814, abstract = {Virtualization is becoming widely deployed in servers to efficiently provide many logically separate execution environments while reducing the need for physical servers. While this approach saves physical CPU resources, it still consumes large amounts of storage because each virtual machine (VM) instance requires its own multi-gigabyte disk image. Moreover, existing systems do not support ad hoc block sharing between disk images, instead relying on techniques such as overlays to build multiple VMs from a single "base" image.}, address = {New York, NY, USA}, author = {Jin, Keren and Miller, Ethan L.}, booktitle = {SYSTOR '09: Proceedings of SYSTOR 2009: The Israeli Experimental Systems Conference}, citeulike-article-id = {6101814}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1534540}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1534530.1534540}, doi = {10.1145/1534530.1534540}, isbn = {978-1-60558-623-6}, keywords = {dedup, images, memory, systor, vm}, location = {Haifa, Israel}, pages = {1--12}, posted-at = {2009-11-12 12:22:47}, priority = {2}, publisher = {ACM}, title = {The effectiveness of deduplication on virtual machine disk images}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1534530.1534540}, year = {2009} }

TY - CONF ID - citeulike:6101814 L3 - citeulike-article-id:6101814 N2 - Virtualization is becoming widely deployed in servers to efficiently provide many logically separate execution environments while reducing the need for physical servers. While this approach saves physical CPU resources, it still consumes large amounts of storage because each virtual machine (VM) instance requires its own multi-gigabyte disk image. Moreover, existing systems do not support ad hoc block sharing between disk images, instead relying on techniques such as overlays to build multiple VMs from a single "base" image. CY - Haifa, Israel SN - 978-1-60558-623-6 AD - New York, NY, USA EP - 12 TI - The effectiveness of deduplication on virtual machine disk images PB - ACM T2 - SYSTOR '09: Proceedings of SYSTOR 2009: The Israeli Experimental Systems Conference SP - 1 KW - dedup KW - images KW - memory KW - systor KW - vm AU - Jin, Keren AU - Miller, Ethan PY - 2009/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1534530.1534540 ER -