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2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A client-centric grid knowledgebase
Grid computing brings with it additional complexities and unexpected failures. Just keeping track of our jobs traversing different grid resources before completion can at times be...
George Kola, Tevfik Kosar, Miron Livny
CLUSTER
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Cluster computing environment supporting single system image
Single system image(SSI) systems have been the mainstay of high-performance computing for many years. SSI requires the integration and aggregation of all types of resources in a c...
Min Choi, DaeWoo Lee, Seung Ryoul Maeng
CLUSTER
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Bandwidth-aware co-allocating meta-schedulers for mini-grid architectures
The interaction of simultaneously co-allocated jobs can often create contention in the network infrastructure of a dedicated computational grid. This contention can lead to degrad...
William M. Jones, Louis W. Pang, Walter B. Ligon I...
CLUSTER
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
On optimizing collective communication
In this paper we discuss issues related to the highperformance implementation of collective communications operations on distributed-memory computer architectures. Using a combina...
E. W. Chan, M. F. Heimlich, Avi Purkayastha, Rober...
CLUSTER
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Towards provision of quality of service guarantees in job scheduling
Considerable research has focused on the problem of scheduling dynamically arriving independent parallel jobs on a given set of resources. There has also been some recent work in ...
Mohammad Islam, Pavan Balaji, P. Sadayappan, Dhaba...
CLUSTER
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Application-specific scheduling for the organic grid
We propose a biologically inspired and fully-decentralized approach to the organization of computation that is based on the autonomous scheduling of strongly mobile agents on a pe...
Arjav J. Chakravarti, Gerald Baumgartner, Mario La...
CLUSTER
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Predicting memory-access cost based on data-access patterns
Improving memory performance at software level is more effective in reducing the rapidly expanding gap between processor and memory performance. Loop transformations (e.g. loop un...
Surendra Byna, Xian-He Sun, William Gropp, Rajeev ...
CLUSTER
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Rolls: modifying a standard system installer to support user-customizable cluster frontend appliances
The Rocks toolkit [9], [7], [10] uses a graph-based framework to describe the configuration of all node types (termed appliances) that make up a complete cluster. With hundreds of...
Greg Bruno, Mason J. Katz, Federico D. Sacerdoti, ...
CLUSTER
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A comparison of 4X InfiniBand and Quadrics Elan-4 technologies
Ron Brightwell, Douglas Doerfler, Keith D. Underwo...