Analysis of Memory Hierarchies for Sequential Data Access

1 May 1979

journal article
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in Computer

Vol. 12 (5), 19-26
https://doi.org/10.1109/mc.1979.1658741

Abstract

Analytic modeling techniques permit system designers to compare memory-system alternatives quickly and easily. An example is the use of buffers—or caches—on disks.

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