The supercomputer industry in light of the TOP500 data

Computing in Science and Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 42-47

  Feitelson, Dror G ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY; CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT; LINPACK BENCHMARK; PROCESSOR-BASED MACHINES; SIMD MACHINES; SUPERCOMPUTER INDUSTRY;

BENCHMARKING; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COSTS; MARKETING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

SUPERCOMPUTERS;

EID: 19944418504     PISSN: 15219615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCSE.2005.24     Document Type: Review

References (13)

1. J. Dongarra, P. Luszczek, and A. Petitet, "The LINPACK Bench mark: Past, Present, and Future," Concurrency & Computation - Practice & experience, vol. 15, no. 9, 2003, pp. 803-820.
2. D.G. Feitelson, "On the Interpretation of Top500 Data," Intl. J. High Performance Computing Applications, vol. 13, no. 2, 1999, pp. 146-153.
3. C. Bell and J. Gray, "What's Next In High-Performance Computing?" Comm. ACM, vol. 45, no. 2, 2002, pp. 91-95.
4. E. Strohmaier, "Who's Who in High Performance Computing," Scientific Computing & Instrumentation, Aug. 2003; www.scimag.com.
5. G. Cybenko and D.J. Kuck, "Revolution or Evolution?" IEEE Spectrum, vol. 29, no. 9, 1992, pp. 39-41.
6. J. Gustafson, "Teraflops and Other False Goals," IEEE Parallel & Distributed Technology, vol. 2, no. 2, 1994, pp. 5-6.
7. L. Rudolph and P. Smith, "Valuation of Ultra-Scale Computing Systems," Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing, LNCS 1911, Springer-Verlag, 2000, pp. 39-55.
8. A. Wong et al., "System Utilization Benchmark on the Cray T3E and IBM SP2," Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing, LNCS 1911, Springer-Verlag, 2000, pp. 56-67.
9. J.P. Jones and B. Nitzberg, "Scheduling for Parallel Supercomputing: A Historical Perspective of Achievable Utilization," Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing, LNCS 1659, Springer-Verlag, 1999, pp. 1-16.
10. E. Strohmaier et al., "The Marketplace of High-Performance Computing," Parallel Computing, vol. 25, nos 13 and 14, 1999, pp. 1517-1544.
11. T.N. Theis, "Beyond the Silicon Transistor: Personal Observations," Computing in Science & Eng., vol. 5, no. 1, 2003, pp. 25-29.
12. E. Frachtenberg et al., "STORM: Lightning fast Resource Management," Proc. SC2002, IEEE CS Press, 2002.
13. N.R. Adiga et al., "An Overview of the Blue-Gene/L Supercomputer," Proc SC2002, IEEE CS Press, 2002.