Program Chairs Margo Seltzer and Ric Wheeler opened FAST ’09 by thanking the contributors and stressing the value of interaction between students and attendees. Best Paper awards were presented to “CA-NFS: A Congestion-Aware Network File System” by Batsakis, Burns, Kanevsky, Lentini, and Talpey of NetApp and Johns Hopkins, and to “Generating Realistic Impressions for File System Benchmarking” b...
