| Start Time | End Time | Session | Presenter/Chair |
| Monday | 8/4/2008 | _ | _ |
| 8:15 AM | 8:30 AM | Welcome Conference Overview | Gary Grider, LANL |
| 8:30 AM | 8:50 AM | Welcome from NSF | Almadena Chtchelkanova, NSF Sampath Kannan, NSF |
| 8:50 AM | 9:10 AM | Roadmaps | James Nunez, LANL |
| 9:10 AM | 9:20 AM | Research Session 1: Measurement,Understanding, and Cache Management | John Bent, LANL Evan Felix, PNNL |
| 9:20 AM | 9:40 AM | A Framework that Makes any Replacement Algorithms (almost) Lock Contention Free | Song Jiang, Wayne State |
| 9:55 AM | 10:15 AM | Caching for Bursts (C-Burst): Let Hard Disks Sleep Well and Work Energetically | Song Jiang, Wayne State for Xiaodong Zhang Ohio State University |
| 10:15 AM | 10:35 AM | File System Tracing, Replaying, Profiling, and Analysis on HEC Systems | Erez Zadok, SUNY |
| 10:35 AM | 11:15 AM | Review of Measurement & Understanding, and Cache Management Roadmap, Gaps and Progress | John Bent, LANL Evan Felix, PNNL |
| 11:15 AM | 11:40 AM | Assisting with Standards, Research, and Education - Data Availability | James Nunez, LANL |
| | | Sandia I/O Traces | Lee Ward, SNL |
| | | Update on LANL Data and Information Availability | John Bent, LANL |
| | | PNNL Petascale Data Storage Institute: fsstats - Data release update | Evan Felix, PNNL |
| 12:40 PM | 12:50 PM | Research Session 2: Metadata | James Nunez, LANL Rob Ross, ANL |
| 12:50 PM | 1:10 PM | Multi-site Retrieval of Declustered Data | Ali Saman Tosun, University of Texas at San Antonio |
| 1:10 PM | 1:30 PM | Structured Data Streams: Peta-scale I/O and Storage | Matt Wolf, GA Tech for Karsten Schwan, GA Tech |
| 1:30 PM | 1:50 PM | An Update-Aware Disk Access Interface for High-Throughput Database Indexes | Tzi-cker Chiueh, SUNY |
| 1:50 PM | 2:10 PM | Techniques for Streaming File Systems and Databases | Michael Bender, SUNY |
| 2:10 PM | 2:30 PM | SAM2 Toolkit: Scalable and Adaptive Metadata Management for High-End Computing | Yifeng Zhu, University of Maine |
| 2:30 PM | 3:10 PM | Review of Metadata Roadmap, Gaps and Progress | James Nunez, LANL Rob Ross, ANL |
| 3:30 PM | 5:00 PM | Metadata Research Panel | |
| | | GIGA+: Scalable Directories for Shared File Systems | Garth Gibson, Carnegie Mellon University |
| | | Highly Scalable Metadata Search and Indexing | Ethan Miller, UC Santa Cruz |
| | | Provenance: Meta-data or Not? | Margo Seltzer, Harvard University |
| Tuesday | 8/5/2008 | _ | _ |
| 8:20 AM | 8:30 AM | Research Session 3: Quality of Service | John Bent, LANL Lee Ward, SNL |
| 8:30 AM | 8:50 AM | End-to-End Performance Management for Large, Distributed Storage | Scott Brandt, UC Santa Cruz |
| 8:50 AM | 9:10 AM | Performance insulation and predictability for shared cluster storage | Greg Ganger, Carnegie Mellon University |
| 9:10 AM | 9:50 AM | Review of QoS Roadmap, Gaps and Progress | John Bent, LANL Lee Ward, SNL |
| 10:05 AM | 10:20 AM | Scalable I/O, File System and Run-Time Software to Enable Large-Scale Data Analytics | Alok Choudhary, Northwestern University |
| 10:20 AM | 10:30 AM | Research Session 4: Next Generation I/O Architectures & Communication and Protocols | Lee Ward, SNL Steve Poole, ORNL |
| 10:30 AM | 10:50 AM | Improving Scalability in Parallel File Systems for High End Computing | Walt Ligon, Clemson University |
| 10:50 AM | 11:10 AM | The Server Push Architecture for High End Computing | Xian-He Sun, Illinois Institute of Technology |
| 11:10 AM | 11:30 AM | Active Storage Networks | John Chandy, University of Conn |
| 11:30 AM | 11:50 AM | Active Data Systems | A.L. Narasimha Reddy, Texas A&M University |
| 11:50 AM | 12:00 PM | Review of Next Generation I/O Architectures & Communication and Protocols Roadmaps, Gaps, and Progress | Lee Ward, SNL Steve Poole, ORNL |
| 12:00 PM | 12:25 PM | Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers | Alex Schwartzkopf, NSF Rita Rodriquez, NSF |
| 1:15 PM | 1:25 PM | Research Session 5: Next Generation Architectures (Small Unaliged I/O) | John Bent, LANL Rob Ross, ANL |
| 1:25 PM | 1:45 PM | Coordinating Existing Prefetching Strategies for Multi-level Storage Systems | Xiaosong Ma, NCSU |
| 1:45 PM | 2:05 PM | Scalable I/O Middleware and File System Optimizations for High-Performance Computing | Wei-keng Liao, Northwestern University |
| 2:05 PM | 2:25 PM | A High Throughput Massive I/O Storage Hierarchy for PETA-scale High-end Architectures | Brian Lucas, Universtiy of Delaware for Guang R. Gao Universtiy of Delaware |
| 2:25 PM | 2:45 PM | Object Caching for MPI-IO | Phillip Dickens, Universtiy of Maine |
| 2:45 PM | 3:20 PM | Review of Next Generation I/O Architectures (Small Unaliged I/O) Roadmaps, Gaps, and Progress | John Bent, LANL Rob Ross, ANL |
| 3:30 PM | 3:40 PM | Research Session 6: Management and RAS | Evan Felix, PNNL Steve Poole, ORNL |
| 3:40 PM | 4:00 PM | Towards Automated Problem Analysis of Large-Scale Storage Systems | Priya Narasimhan, Carnegie Mellon University |
| 4:00 PM | 4:20 PM | The Wisconsin PASS Project | Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau, University of Wisconsin |
| 4:20 PM | 5:00 PM | Review of Management and RAS Roadmap, Gaps and Progress | Evan Felix, PNNL Steve Poole, ORNL |
| Wednesday | 8/6/2008 | _ | _ |
| 8:15 AM | 8:35 AM | Scientific Visualization and Parallel I/O at Extreme Scale | Rob Ross, ANL |
| 8:35 AM | 8:55 AM | SciDAC PDSI Update | Garth Gibson, Carnegie Mellon University |
| 8:55 AM | 9:15 AM | Disk failures in the real world: Data corruption in the storage stack | Bianca Schroeder, University of Toronto |
| 9:15 AM | 9:25 AM | Research Session 7: Security and Archive | Gary Grider, LANL James Nunez, LANL |
| 9:25 AM | 9:45 AM | Integrated Infrastructure for Secure and Efficient Long-Term Data Management | David Du, University of Minnesota/NSF |
| 9:45 AM | 10:05 AM | Asymmetry in Performance and Security Requirements for I/O in High-end Computing | Patrick McDaniel, PSU for Anand Sivasubramaniam, PSU |
| 10:05 AM | 10:25 AM | ILM in the Datapath: Lack of a Standard Framework | Henry Newman, Instrumental |
| 10:25 AM | 10:45 AM | Review of Security and Archive Roadmaps, Gaps, and Progress | Gary Grider, LANL James Nunez, LANL |
| 10:55 AM | 12:20 PM | Industry Storage Device Research Panel | |
| | | Storage Device Trends | Dave Aune, Seagate |
| | | Flash and Storage Class Memories: Technology Overview & Systems Impact | Winfried Wilcke, IBM |
| | | Design Tradeoffs for SSD Performance | Vijayan Prabhakaran, Microsoft Research |
