vNUMA-mgr: Managing VM memory on NUMA platforms

17th International Conference on High Performance Computing, HiPC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Rao, Dulloor Subramanya ^a   Schwan, Karsten ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE; VIRTUAL MACHINE;

ACCESS LATENCY; HARDWARE PLATFORM; MANY-CORE; MEMORY NODES; MULTICORE ARCHITECTURES; NON-COMPLIANCE; PERFORMANCE; REMOTE NODE; SYSTEM SOFTWARES; SYSTEMS POLICIES;

MEMORY ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 79952803247     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HIPC.2010.5713191     Document Type: Conference Paper

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