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HPDC
1999
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Dodo: A User-level System for Exploiting Idle Memory in Workstation Clusters
In this paper, we present the design and implementation of Dodo, an e cient user-level system for harvesting idle memory in o -the-shelf clusters of workstations. Dodo enables dat...
Samir Koussih, Anurag Acharya, Sanjeev Setia
ICDCS
1996
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
The Performance Value of Shared Network Caches in Clustered Multiprocessor Workstations
This paper evaluates the bene t of adding a shared cache to the network interface as a means of improving the performance of networked workstations con gured as a distributed shar...
John K. Bennett, Katherine E. Fletcher, William Ev...
CLUSTER
2003
IEEE
14 years 22 days ago
Towards Load Balancing Support for I/O-Intensive Parallel Jobs in a Cluster of Workstations
While previous CPU- or memory-centric load balancing schemes are capable of achieving the effective usage of global CPU and memory resources in a cluster system, the cluster exhib...
Xiao Qin, Hong Jiang, Yifeng Zhu, David R. Swanson
ICCSA
2004
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
A Sequence-Focused Parallelisation of EMBOSS on a Cluster of Workstations
Abstract. A number of individual bioinformatics applications (particularly BLAST and other sequence searching methods) have recently been implemented over clusters of workstations ...
Karl Podesta, Martin Crane, Heather J. Ruskin