Middleware support for RDMA-based data transfer in cloud computing

Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE 26th International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium Workshops, IPDPSW 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1095-1103

  Ren, Yufei ^a   Li, Tan ^a   Yu, Dantong ^a   Jin, Shudong ^a   Robertazzi, Thomas ^a  

^a Stony Brook University   (United States)

Author keywords

Data Center Networks; Middleware; Protocol offloading; Remote Direct Memory Access

Indexed keywords

COMPUTING SYSTEM; DATA CENTERS; DATA-INTENSIVE APPLICATION; FILE TRANSFERS; GRIDFTP; HIGH-SPEED ARCHITECTURES; HIGH-SPEED COMMUNICATIONS; HIGH-SPEED DATA TRANSFER; INFINIBAND; MIDDLEWARE LAYER; PROTOCOL OFFLOADING; REFERENCE IMPLEMENTATION; REMOTE DIRECT MEMORY ACCESS; REMOTE FILES; RESOURCE ABSTRACTION; TASK SYNCHRONIZATION;

CLOUD COMPUTING; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DATA TRANSFER; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; ETHERNET; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL;

MIDDLEWARE;

EID: 84867407447     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPDPSW.2012.133     Document Type: Conference Paper

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