An MPI implementation on the top of the virtual interface architecture

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1697, Issue , 1999, Pages 199-206

  Bertozzi, Massimo ^a   Boselli, Franco ^a   Conte, Gianni ^a   Reggiani, Monica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (API); CLUSTER COMPUTING; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ETHERNET; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL;

CLUSTER OF WORKSTATIONS; COMMUNICATION LATENCY; LATENCY TIME; MPI IMPLEMENTATIONS; SOFTWARE MODULES; SYSTEM AREA NETWORKS; TCP/IP PROTOCOL; VIRTUAL INTERFACE ARCHITECTURE;

MESSAGE PASSING;

EID: 84958057790     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-48158-3_25     Document Type: Conference Paper

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