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HPDC
1999
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Dodo: A User-level System for Exploiting Idle Memory in Workstation Clusters
In this paper, we present the design and implementation of Dodo, an e cient user-level system for harvesting idle memory in o -the-shelf clusters of workstations. Dodo enables dat...
Samir Koussih, Anurag Acharya, Sanjeev Setia
ICDCS
1996
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
The Performance Value of Shared Network Caches in Clustered Multiprocessor Workstations
This paper evaluates the bene t of adding a shared cache to the network interface as a means of improving the performance of networked workstations con gured as a distributed shar...
John K. Bennett, Katherine E. Fletcher, William Ev...
CLUSTER
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Towards Load Balancing Support for I/O-Intensive Parallel Jobs in a Cluster of Workstations
While previous CPU- or memory-centric load balancing schemes are capable of achieving the effective usage of global CPU and memory resources in a cluster system, the cluster exhib...
Xiao Qin, Hong Jiang, Yifeng Zhu, David R. Swanson
ICCSA
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Sequence-Focused Parallelisation of EMBOSS on a Cluster of Workstations
Abstract. A number of individual bioinformatics applications (particularly BLAST and other sequence searching methods) have recently been implemented over clusters of workstations ...
Karl Podesta, Martin Crane, Heather J. Ruskin