GENESIS: An efficient, transparent and easy to use cluster operating system

Parallel Computing

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 557-606

  Goscinski, A ^a   Hobbs, M ^a   Silcock, J ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clusters; Distributed shared memory; Message passing; Operating systems; Parallel processing on clusters; Parallelism management; Performance evaluation; PVM; Single system image

Indexed keywords

MULTITASKING; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SERVERS; STORAGE ALLOCATION (COMPUTER);

DISTRIBUTED SHARED MEMORY (DSM);

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0036534646     PISSN: 01678191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8191(02)00077-7     Document Type: Article

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