@InProceedings{savage:afraid, author = {Stefan Savage and John Wilkes}, title = {{AFRAID}--- A Frequently Redundant Array of Independent Disks}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 1996 USENIX Technical Conference}, year = {1996}, month = {January}, pages = {27--39}, URL = {http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/John_Wilkes/papers/AFRAID.ps.Z}, keywords = {RAID, disk array, parallel I/O, pario-bib}, comment = {RAID array that relaxes the consistency requirements, to not write parity during busy periods, then to go back and update parity during idle periods. Thus you sacrifice a little reliability for performance; you can select how much.} }