A survey of software techniques for using non-volatile memories for storage and main memory systems

S Mittal, JS Vetter - IEEE Transactions on Parallel and …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Non-volatile memory (NVM) devices, such as Flash, phase change RAM, spin transfer
torque RAM, and resistive RAM, offer several advantages and challenges when compared …

Intermittent computing: Challenges and opportunities

B Lucia, V Balaji, A Colin, K Maeng… - 2nd Summit on …, 2017 - drops.dagstuhl.de
The maturation of energy-harvesting technology and ultra-low-power computer systems has
led to the advent of intermittently-powered, batteryless devices that operate entirely using …

An empirical guide to the behavior and use of scalable persistent memory

J Yang, J Kim, M Hoseinzadeh, J Izraelevitz… - … USENIX Conference on …, 2020 - usenix.org
After nearly a decade of anticipation, scalable nonvolatile memory DIMMs are finally
commercially available with the release of Intel's Optane DIMM. This new nonvolatile DIMM …

{NOVA}: A log-structured file system for hybrid {Volatile/Non-volatile} main memories

J Xu, S Swanson - 14th USENIX Conference on File and Storage …, 2016 - usenix.org
Fast non-volatile memories (NVMs) will soon appear on the processor memory bus
alongside DRAM. The resulting hybrid memory systems will provide software with sub …

Recipe: Converting concurrent dram indexes to persistent-memory indexes

SK Lee, J Mohan, S Kashyap, T Kim… - Proceedings of the 27th …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
We present Recipe, a principled approach for converting concurrent DRAM indexes into
crash-consistent indexes for persistent memory (PM). The main insight behind Recipe is that …

Alpaca: Intermittent execution without checkpoints

K Maeng, A Colin, B Lucia - Proceedings of the ACM on Programming …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
The emergence of energy harvesting devices creates the potential for batteryless sensing
and computing devices. Such devices operate only intermittently, as energy is available …

{NV-Tree}: reducing consistency cost for {NVM-based} single level systems

J Yang, Q Wei, C Chen, C Wang, KL Yong… - 13th USENIX Conference …, 2015 - usenix.org
The non-volatile memory (NVM) has DRAM-like performance and disk-like persistency
which make it possible to replace both disk and DRAM to build single level systems. To keep …

Endurable transient inconsistency in {Byte-Addressable} persistent {B+-Tree}

D Hwang, WH Kim, Y Won, B Nam - 16th USENIX Conference on File …, 2018 - usenix.org
With the emergence of byte-addressable persistent memory (PM), a cache line, instead of a
page, is expected to be the unit of data transfer between volatile and nonvolatile devices, but …

Adaptive dynamic checkpointing for safe efficient intermittent computing

K Maeng, B Lucia - 13th USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems …, 2018 - usenix.org
Energy-harvesting devices have the potential to be the foundation of emerging, sensor-rich
application domains where the use of batteries is infeasible, such as in space and civil …

Octopus+: An RDMA-Enabled Distributed Persistent Memory File System

B Zhu, Y Chen, Q Wang, Y Lu, J Shu - ACM Transactions on Storage …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Non-volatile memory and remote direct memory access (RDMA) provide extremely high
performance in storage and network hardware. However, existing distributed file systems …