An architecture for congestion management in Ethernet clusters

Proceedings - 19th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium, IPDPS 2005

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages

  McAlpine, Gary ^a   Wadekar, Manoj ^a   Gupta, Tanmay ^a   Crouch, Alan ^a   Newell, Don ^a  

^a INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLADED SYSTEMS; ETHERNET SWITCHES; OVERSUBSCRIPTION CONTROL; SWITCH BUFFERS;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; THROUGHPUT;

CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION);

EID: 33746280866     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPDPS.2005.88     Document Type: Conference Paper

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