First experience with the InfiniBand interconnect

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 534, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 130-134

  Schwickerath, Ulrich ^a   Heiss, Andreas ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Infiniband; Interconnect; MPI; MVAPICH; PC cluster; RDMA; RFIO; RFIO IB; VAPI

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER HARDWARE; DATA TRANSFER; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; THROUGHPUT;

INFINIBAND; MPI; MVAPICH; PC-CLUSTER; REMOTE DIRECT MEMORY ACCESS (RDMA); RFIO; RFIO/IB; VAPI;

INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS;

EID: 8344276750     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2004.07.075     Document Type: Conference Paper

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