Overview of the Blue Gene/L system architecture

A Gara, MA Blumrich, D Chen, GLT Chiu… - IBM Journal of …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Blue Gene®/L computer is a massively parallel supercomputer based on IBM system-on-
a-chip technology. It is designed to scale to 65,536 dual-processor nodes, with a peak …

Computer architecture: Challenges and opportunities for the next decade

T Agerwala, S Chatterjee - IEEE Micro, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Computer architecture forms the bridge between application needs and the capabilities of
the underlying technologies. As application demands change and technologies cross …

A performance model of the parallel ocean program

DJ Kerbyson, PW Jones - The International Journal of High …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
In this paper we describe a performance model of the Parallel Ocean Program (POP). In
particular, the latest version of POP (v2. 0) is considered, which has similarities and …

Exploiting geometric partitioning in task map** for parallel computers

M Deveci, S Rajamanickam, VJ Leung… - 2014 IEEE 28th …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a new method for map** applications' MPI tasks to cores of a parallel
computer such that communication and execution time are reduced. We consider the case of …

Map** applications with collectives over sub-communicators on torus networks

A Bhatele, T Gamblin, SH Langer… - SC'12: Proceedings …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The placement of tasks in a parallel application on specific nodes of a supercomputer can
significantly impact performance. Traditionally, this task map** has focused on reducing …

Fast and high quality topology-aware task map**

M Deveci, K Kaya, B Uçar… - 2015 IEEE International …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Considering the large number of processors and the size of the interconnection networks on
exactable-capable supercomputers, map** concurrently executable and communicating …

Designing a highly-scalable operating system: The Blue Gene/L story

J Moreira, M Brutman, J Castanos… - Proceedings of the …, 2006 - dl.acm.org
Blue Gene/L is currently the world's fastest and most scalable supercomputer. It has
demonstrated essentially linear scaling all the way to 131,072 processors in several …

Using the TOP500 to trace and project technology and architecture trends

PM Kogge, TJ Dysart - Proceedings of 2011 International Conference for …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
The TOP500 is a treasure trove of information on the leading edge of high performance
computing. It was used in the 2008 DARPA Exascale technology report to isolate out the …

[HTML][HTML] The importance of being low power in high performance computing

W Feng - Cyberinfrastructure Technology Watch Quarterly …, 2005 - icl.utk.edu
Conclusion Power consumption has become an increasingly important issue in HPC.
Ignoring power consumption as a design constraint results in a HPC system with high …

[BOOK][B] Automating topology aware map** for supercomputers

A Bhatele - 2010 - search.proquest.com
Petascale machines with hundreds of thousands of cores are being built. These machines
have varying interconnect topologies and large network diameters. Computation is cheap …