A PC cluster system employing IEEE 1394

Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 989-1003

  Hyoudou, Kazuki ^a   Ozaki, Ryota ^a   Nakayama, Yasuichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cluster computing; Communication libraries; IEEE 1394; Performance evaluation

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BENCHMARKING; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STANDARDS; SWITCHING NETWORKS;

CLUSTER COMPUTING; COMMUNICATION LIBRARIES; IEEE 1394; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION;

PERSONAL COMPUTERS;

EID: 4043108503     PISSN: 15320626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cpe.792     Document Type: Article

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