High Performance Cluster Computing: Architectures and Systems

ISBN 10: 0130137847 / ISBN 13: 9780130137845

Published by Pearson College Div, 1999

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: High Performance Cluster Computing: Architectures and Systems
• Publisher: Pearson College Div
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0130137847
• ISBN 13: 9780130137845
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

A comprehensive guide to state-of-the art clusters technology for professionals and graduate-level CS students. Covers hardware as well as software issues, including topics such as: active messages and lightweight protocols, message passing systems. Cluster computers can deliver better performance than traditional mainframes and super computers at a much lower hardware cost.

About the Author

RAJKUMAR BUYYA is a researcher at the School of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. He was Guest Editor for the Special Issue on High Performance Computing on Clusters, Parallel and Distributed Computing Practices Journal, and co-author of Mastering C++ and Microprocessor x86 Programming. He is a speaker in the IEEE Computer Society Chapter Tutorials Program and Chairman of the IEEE Computer Society Task Force on Cluster Computing.