Abstract. A metacomputing environment is a collection of geographically distributed resources (people, computers, devices, databases) connected by one or more high-speed networks, ...
Adam Ferrari, Frederick Knabe, Marty Humphrey, Ste...
Setting up generic and fully transparent distributed services for clusters implies complex and tedious kernel developments. More flexible approaches such as user-space libraries ar...
Adrien Lebre, Renaud Lottiaux, Erich Focht, Christ...
Performance Trees are a unifying framework for the specification of performance queries involving measures and requirements. This paper describes an evaluation environment for Pe...
Darren K. Brien, Nicholas J. Dingle, William J. Kn...
When using a shared memory multiprocessor, the programmer faces the selection of the portable programming model which will deliver the best performance. Even if he restricts his c...
TCP is an important protocol in high-performance computing. It is used extensively in graphics programs and file systems and it is often the protocol used for the cluster control...