This work provides a systematic study of the impact of communication performance on parallelapplications in a high performance network of workstations. We develop an experimental ...
Richard P. Martin, Amin Vahdat, David E. Culler, T...
— Widespread use of cluster systems in diverse set of applications has spurred significant interest in providing high performance cluster interconnects. A major inefficiency in...
Manhee Lee, Eun Jung Kim, Ki Hwan Yum, Mazin S. Yo...
There are many underlying hardware architectures for execution of parallel applications. One of these is the Network of Workstations (NOW) which is an interesting solution for use...
This paper presents an investigation into local mechanisms and scheduling policies that allow guest processes to efficiently exploit otherwise-idle workstation resources. Unlike t...
Kyung Dong Ryu, Jeffrey K. Hollingsworth, Peter J....
Clusters of networked, off-the-shelf workstations are currently used for computationintensive, parallel applications. However, it is hardly possible to predict the timing behaviou...