An implementation and evaluation of a distributed shared-memory system on workstation clusters using fast serial links

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

Volumn 1336, Issue , 1997, Pages 143-158

  Nakajo, Hironori ^a   Ichikawa, Akihiro ^a   Kaneda, Yukio ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMORY ARCHITECTURE; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

DISTRIBUTED SHARED MEMORY; DISTRIBUTED SHARED MEMORY SYSTEMS; FIRST IN FIRST OUTS; INTERPROCESS COMMUNICATION; SERIAL LINK; SOFTWARE-CONTROLLED CACHE; WORKSTATION CLUSTERS;

CACHE MEMORY;

EID: 84958618222     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/BFb0024212     Document Type: Conference Paper

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