计算机工程与科学2026，Vol.48Issue(5)：779-792,14.DOI:10.3969/j.issn.1007-130X.2026.05.003
面向分布式文件系统的元数据预取策略研究综述
A survey on metadata prefetching strategies for distributed file system
摘要
Abstract
When handling large-scale data in distributed file system(DFS),metadata management poses a critical challenge.Metadata operations account for the majority of file system operations,so en-hancing the performance of metadata services is of utmost importance.Traditional metadata access methods suffer from issues such as network latency and server load,resulting in inefficiency.To address these problems,research has been conducted on DFS-based metadata prefetching strategies,including prefetching based on access patterns,caching mechanisms,and prediction models.These strategies re-duce latency and improve I/O efficiency by proactively caching metadata that is about to be used.How-ever,prefetching strategies face challenges related to prediction accuracy,cache management,data con-sistency,and security.Future development directions include prefetching strategies based on deep learn-ing and intelligent algorithms,as well as the adaptive and dynamically adjusted prefetching strategies.These strategies will contribute to enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of metadata management,thereby meeting the ever-increasing storage demands in the era of big data,with metadata prefetching strategies playing a crucial role in this process.关键词
分布式文件系统/元数据/元数据管理/预取策略Key words
distributed file system(DFS)/metadata/metadata management/prefetching strategy分类
信息技术与安全科学引用本文复制引用
王振飞,顿龙祥,鲍梓良,杨芮嘉,李桂秋..面向分布式文件系统的元数据预取策略研究综述[J].计算机工程与科学,2026,48(5):779-792,14.基金项目
国家重点研发计划(2023YFB4502704) （2023YFB4502704）
国家级大学生创新创业训练计划(202410459121) （202410459121）
