A user-centric dynamic cluster partitioning approach for HPC service optimization

2009 IEEE 28th International Performance Computing and Communications Conference, IPCCC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 121-128

  Li, Xiaorong ^a   Hung, Terence ^a   Singhal, Sharad ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING   (Singapore)

^b HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADMISSION RATE; CLIENT UTILITY; COMPUTATIONAL RESOURCES; DIFFERENT SERVICES; DYNAMIC CLUSTER; EMPIRICAL DATA; HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING CLUSTERS; JOB CHARACTERISTICS; MULTIPLE SERVICES; OPTIMAL NUMBER; QUALITY METRICS; SERVICE OPTIMIZATION; SERVICE QUALITY; STATISTICAL CHARACTERISTICS; USER SATISFACTION; USER-CENTRIC;

ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION;

CLUSTER COMPUTING;

EID: 77951182927     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PCCC.2009.5403803     Document Type: Conference Paper

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