Redundant execution of HPC applications with MR-MPI

Proceedings of the 10th IASTED International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Networks, PDCN 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 31-38

  Engelmann, Christian ^a   Böhm, Swen ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fault tolerance; High performance computing; Message Passing Interface; Redundancy; Resilience

Indexed keywords

CHECKPOINT/RESTART; COMMUNICATION CONTENTION; EXTREME SCALE; HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING; MESSAGE PASSING INTERFACE; MPI PROCESS; MULTI-CORE SYSTEMS; NEGATIVE IMPACTS; PARALLEL APPLICATION; PARALLEL FILE SYSTEM; PARTIAL REPLICATION; PERFORMANCE TOOLS; POINT-TO-POINT BENCHMARK; REDUNDANCY CONFIGURATION; REDUNDANT NODES; RESILIENCE;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; FAULT TOLERANCE; FILE ORGANIZATION; MESSAGE PASSING; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS;

REDUNDANCY;

EID: 79958180996     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2316/P.2011.719-031     Document Type: Conference Paper

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