Scientific computing has seen an immense growth in recent years. The Message Passing Interface (MPI) has become the de-facto standard for parallel programming model for distribute...
-- The MapReduce programming model, introduced by Google, has become popular over the past few years as a mechanism for processing large amounts of data, using sharednothing parall...
Sriram Krishnan, Chaitanya K. Baru, Christopher J....
The RandomAccess benchmark as defined by the High Performance Computing Challenge (HPCC) tests the speed at which a machine can update the elements of a table spread across globa...
Steven J. Plimpton, Ron Brightwell, Courtenay Vaug...
—The current trend in clusters architecture leads toward a massive use of multicore chips. This hardware evolution raises bottleneck issues at the network interface level. The us...
Traditional DMA requires the operating system to perform many tasks to initiate a transfer, with overhead on the order of hundreds or thousands of CPU instructions. This paper des...
Matthias A. Blumrich, Cezary Dubnicki, Edward W. F...