Cloud computing has emerged as a long-dreamt vision of the utility computing paradigm that
provides reliable and resilient infrastructure for users to remotely store data and use on …

As Linux clusters have matured as platforms for low-cost, high-performance parallel
computing, software packages to provide many key services have emerged, especially in …

A computer System employs a globally addressable Storage environment that allows a
plurality of networked computers to access data by addressing even when the data is Stored …

We discuss the issues involved in implementing MPI-IO portably on multiple machines and
file systems and also achieving high performance. One way to implement MPI-IO portably is …

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The conventional computer netWork includes a
number of client computers connected together and further connected to a server computer …

Comprehensive guides to the latest Beowulf tools and methodologies. Beowulf clusters,
which exploit mass-market PC hardware and software in conjunction with cost-effective …

200.51, 406; 707/10, 202; 711/6, 162, 2. A network of computer node interface to globally
address able memory System that provides persistent Storage of data eXchange periodic …

4.7. 10926 12f1987 Brown et al..... 371/9 In one embodiment, the memory System provides
memory 4.868, 738 9/1989 Kish et al............ 364/200 device Services to the data control …

With increasing development of applications for heterogeneous, distributed computing grids,
the focus of performance analysis has shifted from a posteriori optimization on …

Computer based Structured Storage Systems, Such as com puter file Systems and database
Systems, have been remark ably Successful at providing users with quick and facile access …