Fault-tolerant distributed mass storage for LHC computing

Proceedings - CCGrid 2003: 3rd IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 266-275

  Wiebalck, Arne ^a   Breuer, Peter T ^b   Lindenstruth, Volker ^a   Stinbeck, Timm M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED NETWORK BLOCK DEVICES; FAULT-TOLERANT; LINUX PC CLUSTER; MASS STORAGE; PARTICLE PHYSICS EXPERIMENTS; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS; REMOTE FILES; THROUGHPUT RATE;

CLUSTER COMPUTING; FAULT TOLERANCE;

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84887540531     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CCGRID.2003.1199377     Document Type: Conference Paper

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