Matthew Andrews
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Biographical Sketch
Matthew Andrews joined the Lab after one and a half years with Intuit. Matt attended Carnegie-Mellon University in Pittsburgh, where he earned his degree in electrical and computer engineering. He also worked at the university, gaining experience in AFS and distributed file storage systems.
Conference Papers
Neal Master, Matthew Andrews, Jason Hick, Shane Canon, Nicholas J. Wright, “Performance Analysis of Commodity and Enterprise Class Flash Devices”, Petascale Data Storage Workshop (PDSW), November 2010,
Presentation/Talks
J. Hick, M. Andrews, Leveraging the Business Value of Tape, FujiFilm Executive IT Summit 2011, June 9, 2011,
- Download File: Fuji2011BusinessValueOfTape.pdf (pdf: 5.1 MB)
Describes how tape is used in the HPSS Archive and HPSS Backup systems at NERSC. Includes some examples of our organizations tape policies, our roadmap to Exascale and an example of tape in the Exascale Era, our observed tape reliability, and an overview of our locally developed Parallel Incremental Backup System (PIBS) which performs backups of our NGF file system.