A switch-tagged VLAN routing methodology for PC clusters with Ethernet

Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel Processing

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 479-486

  Otsuka, Tomohiro ^a   Koibuchi, Michihiro ^b   Kudoh, Tomohiro ^c   Amano, Hideharu ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATICS   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARALLEL BENCHMARKS; SWITCH-TAGGED VLAN METHODOLOGY;

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE PORTABILITY; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; ROUTING ALGORITHMS; TOPOLOGY;

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS;

EID: 34547397893     PISSN: 01903918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICPP.2006.67     Document Type: Conference Paper

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