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ICDCS
2007
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Defragmenting DHT-based Distributed File Systems
Existing DHT-based file systems use consistent hashing to assign file blocks to random machines. As a result, a user task accessing an entire file or multiple files needs to r...
Jeffrey Pang, Phillip B. Gibbons, Michael Kaminsky...
HPCC
2007
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Throttling I/O Streams to Accelerate File-IO Performance
To increase the scale and performance of scientific applications, scientists commonly distribute computation over multiple processors. Often without realizing it, file I/O is pa...
Seetharami R. Seelam, Andre Kerstens, Patricia J. ...
IPPS
2007
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
An Implementation and Evaluation of Client-Side File Caching for MPI-IO
Client-side file caching has long been recognized as a file system enhancement to reduce the amount of data transfer between application processes and I/O servers. However, cach...
Wei-keng Liao, Avery Ching, Kenin Coloma, Alok N. ...
GRID
2006
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Grid Deployment of Legacy Bioinformatics Applications with Transparent Data Access
Although grid computing offers great potential for executing large-scale bioinformatics applications, practical deployment is constrained by legacy interfaces. Most widely deployed...
Christophe Blanchet, Rémi Mollon, Douglas T...
CCGRID
2001
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Parallel I/O Support for HPF on Clusters
Clusters of workstations are a popular alternative to integrated parallel systems designed and built by a vendor. Besides their huge cumulative processing power, they also provide...
Peter Brezany, Viera Sipková