Kevin Greenan
kmgreen AT cse DOT ucsc DOT edu
Jack Baskin School of Engineering
University of California - Santa Cruz

                                                      

      I recieved my PhD in Computer Science in 2009 from the School of Engineering, at UC-Santa Cruz. My advisor was Prof. Ethan Miller. As a grad student, I worked on topics including data reliability, erasure codes, Galois fields, security, long-term archival storage and power-managed systems.

                                                      



Publications


Kevin M. Greenan, Darrell D. E. Long, Ethan L. Miller, Thomas Schwarz, Avani Wildani
" Building Flexible, Fault-tolerant Falsh-based Storage Systems.",
The Fifth Workshop on Hot Topics in System Dependability(HotDep 2009), June 2009.

Mark W. Storer, Kevin M. Greenan, Ethan L. Miller, Kaladhar Voruganti,
" POTSHARDS: Secure Long-Term Archival Storage Without Encryption ",
ACM Transactions on Storage 5(2), June 2009.

Kevin M. Greenan, Darrell D. E. Long, Ethan L. Miller, Thomas Schwarz, Jay J. Wylie
" A Spin-Up Saved is Energy Earned: Achieving Power-Efficient, Erasure-Coded Storage ",
The Fourth Workshop on Hot Topics in System Dependability(HotDep 2008), December 2008.

Mark W. Storer, Kevin Greenan, Ian Adams, Darrell D. E. Long, Ethan L. Miller, Kaladhar Voruganti,
"Logan: Automatic Management for Evolvable, Large-Scale, Archival Storage",
Proceedings of the 2008 Petascale Data Storage Workshop(PDSW 2008), November 2008.

Mark W. Storer, Kevin Greenan, Darrell D. E. Long, Ethan L. Miller,
"Secure Data Deduplication", Proceedings of the 4th ACM Workshop on
Storage Security and Survivability
(StorageSS 2008), October 2008.

Kevin M. Greenan, Ethan L. Miller, Thomas Schwarz,
" Optimizing Galois Field Arithmetic for Diverse Processor Architectures ",
To appear in the Proceedings of the 16th Annual IEEE International
Symposium on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation
of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS 2008),.

Kevin M. Greenan, Ethan L. Miller, Jay J. Wylie
" Reliability of XOR-based erasure codes on heterogeneous devices ",
To appear at the 38th Annual IEEE/IFIP International Conference on
Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN 2008).

Mark W. Storer, Kevin M. Greenan, Ethan L. Miller, Kaladhar Voruganti,
" Pergamum: Replacing Tape with Energy Efficient, Reliable, Disk-Based Archival Storage ",
The 6th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technolgoies (FAST '08).

Kevin M. Greenan, Ethan L. Miller,
" PRIMS : Making NVRAM Suitable for Extremely Reliable Storage ",
Short Paper in the Proceedings of the 3rd Workshop on Hot Topics in System Dependability
(HotDep '07), June 2007.

Kevin Greenan, Ethan L. Miller, Thomas Schwarz, Darrell D. E. Long,
Disaster Recovery Codes: Increasing Reliability with Large-Stripe Error Correction Codes,
Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Storage Security and Survivability (StorageSS 2007),
held in conjunction with the 14th ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS 2007),
October 2007.

Mark W. Storer, Kevin M. Greenan, Ethan L. Miller, Kaladhar Voruganti,
" POTSHARDS: Secure Long-Term Archival Storage Without Encryption ",
In the Proceedings of the 2007 USENIX Technical Conference, (USENIX '07) June 2007.

Mark W. Storer, Kevin Greenan, Ethan L. Miller,
"Long-Term Threats to Secure Archives",
Proceedings of the 2nd ACM Workshop on Storage Security and Survivability
(StorageSS 2006), October 2006.

Kevin Greenan, Ethan L. Miller,
"Reliability Mechanisms for File Systems Using Non-Volatile Memory as a Metadata Store",
Special Session Software Support for Portable Storage at The 6th ACM and IEEE Conference on
Embedded Software
, (EMSOFT 2006) October 2006, Seoul, South Korea.

Sasha Ames, Nikhil Bobb, Kevin M. Greenan, Owen Hofmann, Mark W. Storer,
Carlos Maltzahn, Ethan L. Miller and Scott A. Brandt,
" LiFS: An Attribute-Rich File System for Storage Class Memories" ,
NASA/IEEE Conference on Mass Storage Systems and Technologies (MSST 06)

Mark W. Storer, Kevin Greenan, Ethan L. Miller, and Carlos Maltzahn,
" POTSHARDS : Storing Data for the Long-term without Encryption", Security
in Storage Workshop
(SISW 05)

T.E. Portegys, K. M. Greenan,
" Managing Flocking Objects with an Octree Spanning a Parallel Message-Passing Computer
Cluster", The 2003 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing
Techniques and Applications
(PDPTA 03)


WIPs and Posters


Kevin Greenan, Jay .J Wylie,
"On the Reliability of XOR-based Erasure Codes",
Poster at The 6th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technolgoies (FAST '08)

Kevin Greenan, Jay .J Wylie,
"Reliability Markov models are Becoming Unreliable",
Work in Progress and Poster at The 6th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technolgoies (FAST '08)

Kevin Greenan, Ethan L. Miller,
"CompulsiveFS : Making NVRAM Suitable for Extremely Reliable Storage",
Work in Progress at The 5th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technolgoies (FAST '07)

Mark W. Storer, Kevin M. Greenan, Ethan L. Miller, Kaladhar Voruganti,
" Secure Long-Term Archival Storage with POTSHARDS ",
Work in Progress at The 5th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technolgoies (FAST '07)

Tech Reports


Kevin M. Greenan, Ethan L. Miller, Thomas Schwarz,
" Analysis and Construction of Galois Fields for Efficient Storage Reliability ",
Tech Report Number SSRC-07-09, UCSC, Storage Systems Reseach Center

Kevin M. Greenan, Ethan L. Miller,
" Reliability Mechanisms for File Systems Using Non-Volatile Memory as a Metadata Store ",
Tech Report Number SSRC-06-005, UCSC, Storage Systems Reseach Center

Mark W. Storer, Kevin M. Greenan, Ethan L. Miller, Kaladhar Voruganti,
" POTSHARDS: Secure Long-Term Archival Storage Without Encryption ",
Technical Report UCSC-SSRC-06-03, Storage Systems Research Center,
University of California, Santa Cruz, September 2006.






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