CCGRID
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
2010
IEEE
We present performance results on a Windows cluster with up to 768 cores using MPI and two variants of threading
MKERN
1992
13 years 9 months ago
1992
of the kernel abstractions and system servers and describe in detail the read() and write() paths of these two systems. We then break down their read() and write() performance and ...
USENIX
1996
13 years 9 months ago
1996
This paper evaluates the performance of three popular versions of the UNIX operating system on the x86 architecture: Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris. We evaluate the systems using fre...
OSDI
1996
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
1996
ACM
High-performance I/O systems depend on prefetching and caching in order to deliver good performance to applications. These two techniques have generally been considered in isolati...
CASCON
1996
13 years 9 months ago
1996
The locality of the data in parallel programs is known to have a strong impact on the performance of distributed-memory multiprocessor systems. The worse the locality in access pa...
CASCON
1996
13 years 9 months ago
1996
Organizations have become increasingly dependent on computing systems to achieve their business goals. The performance of these systems in terms of response times and cost has a m...
WSC
1997
13 years 10 months ago
1997
This paper discusses the design, development, and use of a performance monitoring tool for Distributed Interactive Simulations (DIS). A typical DIS environment consists of hundred...
WSC
1998
13 years 10 months ago
1998
A method for automatically improving the performance of construction operations was developed by the integration of computer simulation and belief networks. The simulation model i...
PDPTA
2000
13 years 10 months ago
2000
Clusters of workstations are becoming popular platforms for parallel computing, but performance on these systems is more complex and harder to predict than on traditional parallel...
PDPTA
2000
13 years 10 months ago
2000
Design of cluster file system is very important for building a general-purpose cluster with commodity components. To provide scalable high I/O performance needed in the scientific...