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CLUSTER
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Improving Performance of a Dynamic Load Balancing System by Using Number of Effective Tasks
Efficient resource usage is a key to achieving better performance in cluster systems. Previously, most research in this area has focused on balancing the load of each node to use...
Min Choi, Jung-Lok Yu, Hojoong Kim, Seung Ryoul Ma...
CLUSTER
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Efficient Structured Data Access in Parallel File Systems
Avery Ching, Alok N. Choudhary, Wei-keng Liao, Rob...
CLUSTER
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Improving the Performance of MPI Derived Datatypes by Optimizing Memory-Access Cost
The MPI Standard supports derived datatypes, which allow users to describe noncontiguous memory layout and communicate noncontiguous data with a single communication function. Thi...
Surendra Byna, William D. Gropp, Xian-He Sun, Raje...
CLUSTER
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
A Distributed Performance Analysis Architecture for Clusters
The use of a cluster for distributed performance analysis of parallel trace data is discussed. We propose an analysis architecture that uses multiple cluster nodes as a server to ...
Holger Brunst, Wolfgang E. Nagel, Allen D. Malony
CLUSTER
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
A Performance Comparison of Linux and a Lightweight Kernel
In this paper, we compare running the Linux operating system on the compute nodes of ASCI Red hardware to running a specialized, highly-optimized lightweight kernel (LWK) operatin...
Ron Brightwell, Rolf Riesen, Keith D. Underwood, T...
CLUSTER
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Coordinated Checkpoint versus Message Log for Fault Tolerant MPI
— Large Clusters, high availability clusters and Grid deployments often suffer from network, node or operating system faults and thus require the use of fault tolerant programmin...
Aurelien Bouteiller, Pierre Lemarinier, Gér...
CLUSTER
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
"Plug-and-Play" Cluster Computing Using Mac OS X
At UCLA's Plasma Physics Group, to achieve accessible computational power for our research goals, we developed the tools to build numerically-intensive parallel computing clu...
Dean E. Dauger, Viktor K. Decyk