This paper compares and evaluates the multicast performance of two of the most widely deployed System-Area Networks (SANs), Dolphin’s Scalable Coherent Interface (SCI) and Myric...
It has become increasingly popular to construct large parallel computers by connecting many inexpensive nodes built with commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) parts. These clusters can ...
Modern high speed interconnects such as Myrinet and Gigabit Ethernet have shifted the bottleneck in communication from the interconnect to the messaging software at the sending an...