Input/Output in Parallel and Distributed Computer Systems (Hardcover)

Preface. Part I: Introduction. 1. I/O in Parallel and Distributed Systems: An Introduction; R. Jain, et al. 2. An Introduction to Parallel I/O Models and Algorithms; E. Shriver, M. Nodine. 3. Issues in Compiling I/O Intensive Problems; R. Bordawekar, A. Choudhary. 4. Introduction to Multiprocessor I/O Architecture; D. Kotz. Part II: System Software. 5. Overview of the MPI-IO Parallel I/O Interface; P. Corbett, et al. 6. Runtime Support for Out-of-Core Parallel Programs; R. Thakur, A. Choudhary. 7. Parallel I/O Workload Characteristics Using Vesta; S. Johnson Baylor, C.E. Wu. 8. Video on Demand Using the Vesta Parallel File System; E.T. Kalns, Y. Hsu. 9. Low-Level Interfaces for High-Level Parallel I/O; N. Nieuwejaar, D. Kotz. 10. Scalable Concurrency Control for Parallel File Systems; S.A. Moyer, V.S. Sunderam. 11. Improving the Performance of Parallel I/O Using Distributed Scheduling Algorithms; D. Durand, et al. 12. Placement-Related Problems in Shared Disk I/O; J.B. Sinclair, et al. Part III: Architecture. 13. Performance Evaluation of a Massively Parallel I/O Subsystem; S. Johnson Baylor, et al. 14. Heterogeneous I/O Contention in a Single-Bus Multiprocessor; S.H. VanderLeest, R.K. Iyer. 15. HCSA: A Hybrid Client-Server Architecture; G.A. Schloss, M. Vernick. 16. A Scalable Disk System with Data Reconstruction Functions; H. Yokota, Y. Mimatsu. 17. An Experimental Memory-Based I/O Subsystem; A. Asthana, et al. Index.