Analyzing checkpointing trends for applications on the IBM Blue Gene/P system

Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel Processing Workshops

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 81-88

  Naik, H ^a   Gupta, R ^a   Beckman, P ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY; CHECK POINTING; COMPLEX SYSTEMS; GRID-BASED; HARDWARE COMPONENTS; HIGH-END SYSTEMS; MEMORY USAGE; PETASCALE; PROJECTOR-AUGMENTED WAVES;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FAULT TOLERANCE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 77949493817     PISSN: 15302016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICPPW.2009.42     Document Type: Conference Paper

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