Active Ports: A performance-oriented operating system support to fast LAN communications

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1470 LNCS, Issue , 1998, Pages 620-624

  Chiola, G ^a   Giaccio, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER COMPUTING; COST EFFECTIVENESS; LINUX; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS;

COMMUNICATION LAYERS; COMMUNICATION MECHANISMS; COMMUNICATION PERFORMANCE; EFFICIENT COMMUNICATIONS; LAN COMMUNICATION; MAXIMUM THROUGH-PUT; OPERATING SYSTEM SUPPORT; PERFORMANCE-ORIENTED;

PERSONAL COMPUTERS;

EID: 0342958361     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/bfb0057908     Document Type: Conference Paper

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