Transparent accelerator migration in a virtualized GPU environment

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

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 124-131

  Xiao, Shucai ^a   Balaji, Pavan ^b   Dinan, James ^b   Zhu, Qian ^c   Thakur, Rajeev ^b   Coghlan, Susan ^b   Lin, Heshan ^a   Wen, Gaojin ^d   Hong, Jue ^d   Feng, Wu Chun ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c ACCENTURE   (United States)

^d SHENZHEN INSTITUTES OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

GPU; Migration; OpenCL; Virtualization; VOCL

Indexed keywords

GPU; MIGRATION; OPENCL; VIRTUALIZATIONS; VOCL;

FAULT TOLERANCE; PARALLEL ARCHITECTURES; PROGRAM PROCESSORS;

GRID COMPUTING;

EID: 84863698772     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CCGrid.2012.26     Document Type: Conference Paper

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