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CCGRID
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
2005
IEEE
Performance management of clusters and Grids poses many challenges. Sharing large distributed sets of resources can provide efficiencies, but it also introduces complexity in ter...
CLUSTER
1999
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
1999
IEEE
Efficient data storage, a major concern in the modern computer industry, is mostly provided today by the the traditional magnetic disk. Unfortunately the cost of a disk transfer m...
JSSPP
2001
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
2001
Springer
Networks of Workstations (NOW) have become important and cost-effective parallel platforms for scientific computations. In practice, a NOW system is heterogeneous and non-dedicat...
CCGRID
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2008
IEEE
Production grids are complex and highly variable systems whose behavior is not well understood and difficult to anticipate. The goal of this study is to estimate the impact of the ...
SIGMOD
1997
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
1997
ACM
We report the performance of NOW-Sort, a collection of sorting implementations on a Network of Workstations (NOW). We find that parallel sorting on a NOW is competitive to sortin...