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The USENIX Magazine

June 2008, Volume 33, Number 3

Titles in red are open to everyone. The others require USENIX membership until June 2009. All articles are in PDF format.

OPINION
Musings by Rik Farrow

SYSADMIN
Data Corruption in the Storage Stack: A Closer Look by Lakshmi Bairavasundaram, Garth Goodson, Bianca Schroeder, Andrea Arpaci-Dusseau, and Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau

Pergamum: Energy-efficient Archival Storage with Disk Instead of Tape by Mark W. Storer, Kevin M. Greenan, Ethan L. Miller, and Kaladhar Voruganti

Don't Blame Disks for Every Storage Subsystem Failure by Weihang Jiang, Chongfeng Hu, Yuanyuan Zhou, and Arkady Kanevsky

TierStore: A Distributed File System for Challenged Networks in Developing Regions by Michael Demmer, Bowei Du, and Eric Brewer

The Present and Future of SAN/NAS: Interview with Dave Hitz and Brian Pawlowsky of NetApp Interview by Margo Seltzer (The full transcript of the interview is also available.)

PROGRAMMING
Driving the Evolution of Software Languages to a Concurrent Future by Andrew Brownsword

The Murky Issue of Changing Process Identity: Revising "Setuid Demystified" by Dan Tsafrir, Dilma Da Silva, and David Wagner

COLUMNS
Practical Perl Tools: A Little Place for Your Stuff by David N. Blank-Edelman

Pete's All Things Sun (PATS): The State of ZFS by Peter Baer Galvin

iVoyeur: Admin, Root Thyself. by David Josephsen

/dev/random by Robert G. Ferrell

STANDARDS
Update on Standards: Undue Influence? by Nick Stoughton

BOOK REVIEWS
Book Reviews by Elizabeth Zwicky et al.

USENIX NOTES

Election Results
Notice of Annual Meeting

CONFERENCES
FAST '08 Reports

LSF '08 Reports
The complete reports are also available.

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