A fault tolerance framework for high performance computing in cloud

Proceedings - 12th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster, Cloud and Grid Computing, CCGrid 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 709-710

  Egwutuoha, Ifeanyi P ^a   Chen, Shiping ^b   Levy, David ^a   Selic, Bran ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cloud Computing; Computational Intensive Applications; fault tolerance; Fault tolerance; High Performance Computing (HPC); Process Level Redundant (PLR)

Indexed keywords

CHECKPOINT/RESTART; FAULT TOLERANCE TECHNIQUES; HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING; HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING (HPC); PROCESS LEVELS; VIRTUAL MACHINES;

CLOCKS; CLOUD COMPUTING; GRID COMPUTING;

FAULT TOLERANCE;

EID: 84863649355     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CCGrid.2012.80     Document Type: Conference Paper

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