Week 1

• Monday, April 3, 2017 (Intro and Administrivia)
• Wednesday, April 5, 2017 (Disk drives)

Week 2

• Monday, April 10, 2017 (Disk drives, continued. Mostly discussion of readings.)
• Wednesday, April 12, 2017 (Flash Storage)

Week 3

• Monday, April 17, 2017 (Traditional, Old-School UNIX File Systems and Related Caching)
• Wednesday, April 19, 2017 (Flash Back: Berkeley LFS, ReiserFS, XFS, JFS, Ext3, Ext4)

Week 4

• Monday, April 24, 2017 (Microkernels, User-level File Systems, and FUSE)
• Wednesday, April 26, 2017 (Distributed File Systems)

Week 5

• Monday, May 1, 2017 (Haystack) [pptx] / [pdf] and HDFS [pptx] / [pdf])
• Wednesday, May 3, 2017 (ZFS) [pptx] / [pdf]

Week 6

• Monday, May 8, 2017 (Midterm Exam)
• Wednesday, May 10, 2017 (Midterm Exam Review)

Week 7

• Monday, May 15, 2017 (DAS, Arrays, NAS) Microsoft Presentation: [ppt] / [pdf] RAID: [ppt] / [pdf]
• Wednesday, May 17, 2017 (Relational, a.k.a. "SQL", Databases): [pptx] / [pdf]

Week 8

• Monday, May 22, 2017 (Bloom Filters, LSM Trees, and Cassandta)
  
  • Bill Mill's Bloom Filters by Example
  • the morning paper: The Log-Structueed Merge-Tree (LSM Tree)
  • Masive Technical Interview Tips' SSTable + LSM Tree - Cassandra + LevelDB
  • Hadoop Magazine's Cassandra: internal storage
• Wednesday, May 24, 2017 (HBase)
  
  • MAPR's An In-Depth Look at the HBase Architecture

Week 9

• Monday, May 31, 2017 (Memorial Day -- No Class)
• Wednesday, June 1, 2017 (Dynamo) [pptx] / [pdf]