A lightweight VMM on many core for high performance computing

VEE 2013 - Proceedings of the ACM SIGPLAN/SIGOPS International Conference on Virtual Execution Environments

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 111-120

  Dai, Yuehua ^a   Qi, Yong ^a   Ren, Jianbao ^a   Shi, Yi ^a   Wang, Xiaoguang ^a   Yu, Xuan ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cloud computing; Hardware assist virtualization; Multi core; Virtualization

Indexed keywords

GUEST OPERATING SYSTEMS; HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING; LIGHTWEIGHT VIRTUAL MACHINES; MULTI CORE; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; VIRTUAL MACHINE MONITORS; VIRTUALIZATION TECHNOLOGIES; VIRTUALIZATIONS;

CLOUD COMPUTING; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; HARDWARE; VIRTUAL REALITY;

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84875824009     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2451512.2451535     Document Type: Conference Paper

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