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ICDCS
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Defragmenting DHT-based Distributed File Systems
Existing DHT-based file systems use consistent hashing to assign file blocks to random machines. As a result, a user task accessing an entire file or multiple files needs to r...
Jeffrey Pang, Phillip B. Gibbons, Michael Kaminsky...
HPCC
2007
Springer
14 years 26 days ago
Throttling I/O Streams to Accelerate File-IO Performance
To increase the scale and performance of scientific applications, scientists commonly distribute computation over multiple processors. Often without realizing it, file I/O is pa...
Seetharami R. Seelam, Andre Kerstens, Patricia J. ...
IPPS
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
An Implementation and Evaluation of Client-Side File Caching for MPI-IO
Client-side file caching has long been recognized as a file system enhancement to reduce the amount of data transfer between application processes and I/O servers. However, cach...
Wei-keng Liao, Avery Ching, Kenin Coloma, Alok N. ...
GRID
2006
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Grid Deployment of Legacy Bioinformatics Applications with Transparent Data Access
Although grid computing offers great potential for executing large-scale bioinformatics applications, practical deployment is constrained by legacy interfaces. Most widely deployed...
Christophe Blanchet, Rémi Mollon, Douglas T...
CCGRID
2001
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Parallel I/O Support for HPF on Clusters
Clusters of workstations are a popular alternative to integrated parallel systems designed and built by a vendor. Besides their huge cumulative processing power, they also provide...
Peter Brezany, Viera Sipková