Distributed shared memory in kernel mode

Proceedings - Symposium on Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 159-166

  Trevisan, T S ^a   Costa, V S ^a   Whately, L ^a   Amorim, C L ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Application software; Database systems; Kernel; Memory management; Microcomputers; Operating systems; Power system management; Scalability; Web server; Writing

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; LINUX; MICROCOMPUTERS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; SCALABILITY; TECHNICAL WRITING;

COMMUNICATION OVERHEADS; DISTRIBUTED SHARED MEMORY; KERNEL; MEMORY CONFIGURATION; MEMORY MANAGEMENT; POWER SYSTEM MANAGEMENT; PRELIMINARY PERFORMANCE RESULTS; WEB SERVERS;

MEMORY ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 0037692698     PISSN: 15506533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CAHPC.2002.1180772     Document Type: Conference Paper

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