Supporting MPI-2 one sided communication on multi-rail InfiniBand clusters: Design challenges and performance benefits

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

Volumn 3769 LNCS, Issue , 2005, Pages 137-147

  Vishnu, Abhinav ^a   Santhanaraman, Gopal ^a   Huang, Wei ^a   Jin, Hyun Wook ^a   Panda, Dhabaleswar K ^a  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; SCHEDULING; SYNCHRONIZATION;

BIDIRECTIONAL BANDWIDTH; CLUSTER COMPUTING; INFINIBAND; MULTI-RAIL CLUSTER;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 33646748757     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11602569_18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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