Handling topology changes in InfiniBand

IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 172-185

  Bermúdez, Aurelio ^a   Casado, Rafael ^a   Quiles, Francisco J ^a   Duato, José ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

High speed LANs; Network management; Network topology; Routing protocols

Indexed keywords

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MANAGEMENT; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; ROUTERS; TOPOLOGY;

INFINIBAND; NETWORK MANAGEMENT;

SWITCHING NETWORKS;

EID: 33846882387     PISSN: 10459219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPDS.2007.26     Document Type: Article

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