Kai Ren

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2010-2017
Publications (10 Years): 3

Top Topics

Metadata Management

Top Venues

Proc. VLDB Endow.

USENIX Annual Technical Conference

Publications

Kai Ren, Qing Zheng, Joy Arulraj, Garth Gibson
SlimDB: A Space-Efficient Key-Value Storage Engine For Semi-Sorted Data. Proc. VLDB Endow. 10 (13) (2017)
Lin Xiao, Kai Ren, Qing Zheng, Garth A. Gibson
ShardFS vs. IndexFS: replication vs. caching strategies for distributed metadata management in cloud storage systems. SoCC (2015)
Qing Zheng, Kai Ren, Garth A. Gibson, Bradley W. Settlemyer, Gary Grider
DeltaFS: exascale file systems scale better without dedicated servers. PDSW@SC (2015)
Qing Zheng, Kai Ren, Garth A. Gibson
BatchFS: scaling the file system control plane with client-funded metadata servers. PDSW@SC (2014)
Kai Ren, Qing Zheng, Swapnil Patil, Garth A. Gibson
IndexFS: Scaling File System Metadata Performance with Stateless Caching and Bulk Insertion. SC (2014)
Kai Ren, YongChul Kwon, Magdalena Balazinska, Bill Howe
Hadoop's Adolescence. Proc. VLDB Endow. 6 (10) (2013)
YongChul Kwon, Kai Ren, Magdalena Balazinska, Bill Howe
Managing Skew in Hadoop. IEEE Data Eng. Bull. 36 (1) (2013)
Kai Ren, Garth A. Gibson
TABLEFS: Enhancing Metadata Efficiency in the Local File System. USENIX Annual Technical Conference (2013)
Swapnil Patil, Kai Ren, Garth Gibson
A Case for Scaling HPC Metadata Performance through De-specialization. SC Companion (2012)
Kai Ren, Garth Gibson, YongChul Kwon, Magdalena Balazinska, Bill Howe
Poster: Hadoop's Adolescence; A Comparative Workloads Analysis from Three Research Clusters. SC Companion (2012)
Kai Ren, Garth Gibson, YongChul Kwon, Magdalena Balazinska, Bill Howe
Abstract: Hadoop's Adolescence; A Comparative Workloads Analysis from Three Research Clusters. SC Companion (2012)
Swapnil Patil, Milo Polte, Kai Ren, Wittawat Tantisiriroj, Lin Xiao, Julio César López-Hernández, Garth Gibson, Adam Fuchs, Billie Rinaldi
YCSB++: benchmarking and performance debugging advanced features in scalable table stores. SoCC (2011)
Bin Fu, Kai Ren, Julio César López-Hernández, Eugene Fink, Garth A. Gibson
DiscFinder: a data-intensive scalable cluster finder for astrophysics. HPDC (2010)