@MastersThesis{stabile:disks, author = {James Joseph Stabile}, title = {Disk Scheduling Algorithms for a Multiple Disk System}, year = {1988}, school = {UC Davis}, keywords = {parallel I/O, parallel file system, disk mirroring, disk scheduling, pario-bib}, comment = {Describes simulation based on model of disk access pattern. Multiple-disk system, much like in matloff:multidisk. Files stored in two copies, each on a separate disk, but there are more than two disks, so this differs from mirroring. He compares several disk scheduling algorithms. A variant of SCAN seems to be the best.} }