TOCS
2011
13 years 6 months ago
2011
IP networks today require massive effort to configure and manage. Ethernet is vastly simpler to manage, but does not scale beyond small local area networks. This paper describes ...
PC
2011
13 years 6 months ago
2011
In the last decade, cluster computing has become the most popular high-performance computing architecture. Although numerous technological innovations have been proposed to improv...
ANCS
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2010
ACM
This paper introduces the Axon, an Ethernet-compatible device for creating large-scale datacenter networks. Axons are inexpensive, practical devices that are demonstrated using pr...
JPDC
2008
13 years 11 months ago
2008
By splitting a large broadcast message into segments and broadcasting the segments in a pipelined fashion, pipelined broadcast can achieve high performance in many systems. In thi...
CCR
2008
13 years 12 months ago
2008
This whitepaper proposes OpenFlow: a way for researchers to run experimental protocols in the networks they use every day. OpenFlow is based on an Ethernet switch, with an interna...
HPDC
2010
IEEE
2010
IEEE
XCo: explicit coordination to prevent network fabric congestion in cloud computing cluster platforms
14 years 28 days ago
Large cluster-based cloud computing platforms increasingly use commodity Ethernet technologies, such as Gigabit Ethernet, 10GigE, and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), for intra...
LISA
1994
14 years 1 months ago
1994
In a small network, clients and servers may all be connected to a single Ethernet without significant performance concerns. As the number of clients on a network grows, the necess...
PGLDB
2003
14 years 1 months ago
2003
This paper describes the project, the development and deployment of a Metro Ethernet Network in the city of Morungaba, SP, Brazil. The Ethernet is a widely deployed technology tha...
PDCN
2007
2007
Averages, distributions and scalability of MPI communication times for ethernet and myrinet networks
14 years 1 months ago
Most modern parallel computers are clusters using Myrinet or Ethernet communication networks. Several studies have been published comparing the performance of these two networks f...
NSDI
2010
14 years 1 months ago
2010
Operators of data centers want a scalable network fabric that supports high bisection bandwidth and host mobility, but which costs very little to purchase and administer. Ethernet...