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Abstract: This document describes the design and analysis of a network transfer layer for
the Parallel Virtual File System (PVFS). PVFS [6] is a parallel le system developed
at Clemson University for use on Linux based Beowulf [23, 2] clusters. It is intended
to serve as a platform for high performance I/O research while also meeting the need
for a production parallel le system for the scientic computing community. Over
time, computational capability has improved so rapidly that there is now typically ... (Update)
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...the le system design to be independent of the networking mechanism used. The net 5 work transfer layer uses an abstraction called BMI[3] to handle both short and long messages with equal eciency and to support a wide range of protocols and devices. PVFS2 has a storage layer...
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P. H. Carns. Design and Analysis of a Network Transfer Layer for Parallel File Systems. Clemson University Master's Thesis, December 2001. http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/carns01design.html More
@misc{ carns01design,
author = "P. Carns",
title = "Design and Analysis of a Network Transfer Layer for Parallel File Systems",
text = "P. H. Carns. Design and Analysis of a Network Transfer Layer for Parallel
File Systems. Clemson University Master's Thesis, December 2001.",
year = "2001",
url = "citeseer.ist.psu.edu/carns01design.html" }
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