XTP as a transport protocol for distributed parallel processing

USENIX 1994 High-Speed Networking Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 1994, Pages

  Timothy Strayer, W ^a   Lewis, Michael J ^a   Cline, Raymond E ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL;

CLUSTER COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT; COMMUNICATION PARADIGM; COMMUNICATION SERVICE; DISTRIBUTED PARALLEL PROCESSING; END TO END LATENCIES; PARALLEL APPLICATION; TRANSPORT LAYER PROTOCOLS; TRANSPORT PROTOCOLS;

CLUSTER COMPUTING;

EID: 77954914889     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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