Optimizing checkpoint sizes in the C3 system

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

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 7-13

  Marques, Daniel ^a   Bronevetsky, Greg ^a   Fernandes, Rohit ^a   Pingali, Keshav ^a   Stodghill, Paul ^a  

^a Department of Computer Science and School of Operations Research and Information Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SYSTEM RECOVERY; INFORMATION THEORY; OPTIMIZATION;

CHECKPOINT-AND-RESTART (CPR); COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE; COMPUTATIONAL STATE; MEAN-TIME-BETWEEN-FAILURES (MTBF);

COMPUTATION THEORY;

EID: 33746321347     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPDPS.2005.316     Document Type: Conference Paper

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