An Ephemeral Burst-Buffer File System for Scientific Applications

Software · Tue Apr 11 04:00:00 EDT 2017

OSTI ID:1351607

Wang, Teng ^[1]; Moody, Adam ^[2]; Yu, Weikuan ^[1]; Sato, Kento ^[2]; Mohror, Kathryn ^[2]

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1. Florida State University
2. LLNL

BurstFS is a distributed file system for node-local burst buffers on high performance computing systems. BurstFS presents a shared file system space across the burst buffers so that applications that use shared files can access the highly-scalable burst buffers without changing their applications.

• Short Name / Acronym: BurstFS; 005217WKSTN00
• Site Accession Number: LLNL-CODE-728877
• Version: 00
• Programming Language(s): Medium: X; OS: Linux
• Research Organization: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
• Contributing Organization: LLNL
• DOE Contract Number: AC52-07NA27344
• OSTI ID: 1351607
• Country of Origin: United States