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SIGOPS
2008
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13 years 11 months ago
Project Kittyhawk: building a global-scale computer: Blue Gene/P as a generic computing platform
This paper describes Project Kittyhawk, an undertaking at IBM Research to explore the construction of a nextgeneration platform capable of hosting many simultaneous web-scale work...
Jonathan Appavoo, Volkmar Uhlig, Amos Waterland
ICPPW
2009
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Analyzing Checkpointing Trends for Applications on the IBM Blue Gene/P System
Current petascale systems have tens of thousands of hardware components and complex system software stacks, which increase the probability of faults occurring during the lifetime ...
Harish Gapanati Naik, Rinku Gupta, Pete Beckman
ICPP
2009
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
End-to-End Study of Parallel Volume Rendering on the IBM Blue Gene/P
—In addition to their role as simulation engines, modern supercomputers can be harnessed for scientific visualization. Their extensive concurrency, parallel storage systems, and...
Tom Peterka, Hongfeng Yu, Robert B. Ross, Kwan-Liu...
IPPS
2009
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Scaling communication-intensive applications on BlueGene/P using one-sided communication and overlap
In earlier work, we showed that the one-sided communication model found in PGAS languages (such as UPC) offers significant advantages in communication efficiency by decoupling d...
Rajesh Nishtala, Paul Hargrove, Dan Bonachea, Kath...