Exploiting NIC architectural support for enhancing IP-based protocols on high-performance networks

Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing

Volumn 65, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1348-1365

  Jin, Hyun Wook ^a,c   Balaji, Pavan ^a,c   Yoo, Chuck ^b   Choi, Jin Young ^b   Panda, Dhabaleswar K ^a,c,d  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

^c IEEE   (United States)

^d ACM   (United States)

Author keywords

Clusters; Myrinet; Overhead pipelining; Protocol offload; UDP IP

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERS; MYRINET; OVERHEAD PIPELINING; PROTOCOL OFFLOAD; UDP/IP;

DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); INTERNET; OPTIMIZATION; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 26944481522     PISSN: 07437315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpdc.2005.05.025     Document Type: Article

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