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ISCA
1998
IEEE
129views Hardware» more  ISCA 1998»
13 years 10 months ago
Memory System Characterization of Commercial Workloads
Commercial applications such as databases and Web servers constitute the largest and fastest-growing segment of the market for multiprocessor servers. Ongoing innovations in disk ...
Luiz André Barroso, Kourosh Gharachorloo, E...
IPPS
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 days ago
Performance characterization and optimization of parallel I/O on the Cray XT
This paper presents an extensive characterization, tuning, and optimization of parallel I/O on the Cray XT supercomputer, named Jaguar, at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. We have c...
Weikuan Yu, Jeffrey S. Vetter, Sarp Oral
ISHPC
1999
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Instruction-Level Microprocessor Modeling of Scientific Applications
Superscalar microprocessor efficiency is generally not as high as anticipated. In fact, sustained utilization below thirty percent of peak is not uncommon, even for fully optimized...
Kirk W. Cameron, Yong Luo, James Scharzmeier
IPPS
2002
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Memory-Intensive Benchmarks: IRAM vs. Cache-Based Machines
The increasing gap between processor and memory performance has led to new architectural models for memory-intensive applications. In this paper, we use a set of memory-intensive ...
Brian R. Gaeke, Parry Husbands, Xiaoye S. Li, Leon...
IPPS
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Power and Energy Profiling of Scientific Applications on Distributed Systems
Power consumption is a troublesome design constraint for emergent systems such as IBM’s BlueGene /L. If current trends continue, future petaflop systems will require 100 megawat...
Xizhou Feng, Rong Ge, Kirk W. Cameron