Coordinated thread scheduling for workstation clusters under windows NT

USENIX Windows NT Workshop 1997

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages

  Buchanan, Matt ^a   Chien, Andrew A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER WORKSTATIONS; SCHEDULING;

COORDINATED SCHEDULING; CRITICAL FACTORS; PARALLEL JOBS; PERFORMANCE DATA; RESOURCE ABSTRACTION; THREAD SCHEDULING; TIGHTLY-COUPLED; WORKSTATION CLUSTERS;

WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEM;

EID: 0002744237     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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