Lightweight process migration and memory prefetching in openMosix

IPDPS Miami 2008 - Proceedings of the 22nd IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium, Program and CD-ROM

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Ho, Roy S C ^a   Wang, Cho Li ^a   Lau, Francis C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPENMOSIX;

BENCHMARKING; COMPUTER NETWORKS; DATA TRANSFER; TIME VARYING SYSTEMS;

DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT;

EID: 51049099598     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPDPS.2008.4536329     Document Type: Conference Paper

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