How to build a fast and reliable 1024 node cluster with only one disk

Journal of Supercomputing

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 171-181

  Hendriks, Erik A ^a   Minnich, Ronald G ^b  

^a Googlecom ^*  (Christmas Island)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOOT-TIME PERFORMANCE; SCALABILITY; SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; RELIABILITY THEORY; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 33646707084     PISSN: 09208542     EISSN: 15730484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11227-006-7956-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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