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IPPS
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Cost/Performance Tradeoffs in Network Interconnects for Clusters of Commodity PCs
The definition of a commodity component is quite obvious when it comes to the PC as a basic compute engine and building block for clusters of PCs. Looking at the options for a mo...
Christian Kurmann, Felix Rauch, Thomas Stricker
IPPS
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
The Impact of Memory Hierarchies on Cluster Computing
Using off-the-shelf commodity workstations and PCs to build a cluster for parallel computing has become a common practice. A choice of a cost-effective cluster computing platform ...
Xing Du, Xiaodong Zhang
ADC
2005
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
OS Support for a Commodity Database on PC clusters - Distributed Devices vs. Distributed File Systems
In this paper we attempt to parallelise a commodity database for OLAP on a cluster of commodity PCs by using a distributed high-performance storage subsystem. By parallelising the...
Felix Rauch, Thomas Stricker
PARELEC
2002
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Boosting the Performance of Electromagnetic Simulations on a PC-Cluster
One of the crucial aspects in the design process of high voltage apparatus is the precise simulation of the electrostatic and/or electromagnetic £eld distribution in three dimens...
Carsten Trinitis, Martin Schulz, Wolfgang Karl
EUROPAR
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
VIA Communication Performance on a Gigabit Ethernet Cluster
As the technology for high-speed networks has evolved over the last decade, the interconnection of commodity computers (e.g., PCs and workstations) at gigabit rates has become a re...
Mark Baker, Paul A. Farrell, Hong Ong, Stephen L. ...