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HPDC
1997
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A Directory Service for Configuring High-Performance Distributed Computations
High-performance execution in distributed computing environments often requires careful selection and configuration not only of computers, networks, and other resources but also o...
Steven Fitzgerald, Ian T. Foster, Carl Kesselman, ...
HPDC
1997
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Cut-Through Delivery in Trapeze: An Exercise in Low-Latency Messaging
New network technology continues to improve both the latency and bandwidth of communication in computer clusters. The fastest high-speed networks approach or exceed the I/O bus ba...
Ken Yocum, Jeffrey S. Chase, Andrew J. Gallatin, A...
HPDC
1997
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Supporting Parallel Applications on Clusters of Workstations: The Intelligent Network Interface Approach
This paper presents a novel networking architecture designed for communication intensive parallel applications running on clusters of workstations (COWs) connected by highspeed ne...
Marcel-Catalin Rosu, Karsten Schwan, Richard Fujim...
HPDC
1997
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
PARDIS: A Parallel Approach to CORBA
This paper describes PARDIS, a system containing explicit support for interoperability of PARallel DIStributed applications. PARDIS is based on the Common Object Request Broker Ar...
Katarzyna Keahey, Dennis Gannon
HPDC
1997
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Optimizing Layered Communication Protocols
Layering of protocols o ers several well-known advantages, but typically leads to performance ine ciencies. We present a model for layering, and point out where the performance pr...
Mark Hayden, Robbert van Renesse
HPDC
1997
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Packing Messages as a Tool for Boosting the Performance of Total Ordering Protocols
This paper compares the throughput and latency of four protocols that provide total ordering. Two of these protocols are measured with and without message packing. We used a techn...
Roy Friedman, Robbert van Renesse
HPDC
1997
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A Secure Communications Infrastructure for High-Performance Distributed Computing
We describe a software infrastructure designed to support the development of applications that use high-speed networks to connect geographically distributed supercomputers, databa...
Ian T. Foster, Nicholas T. Karonis, Carl Kesselman...