iWARP
Subtitle: Anatomy of a Parallel Computing System
Contributors: Gordon Bell (Foreword); H. T. Kung (Afterword)
Publisher: The MIT Press; MIT Press
Published: March 20, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9780262071833
Subjects: Parallel Processing; Computers; Computers - General Information; Computer Books: Operating Systems; Computer Science; Data Processing - Parallel Processing; Operating Systems - General; Computers / Computer Science; iWarp (Computer)
Description: This book describes the complete iWarp system, from instruction level parallelism to final parallel applications. The authors present a range of issues that must be considered to get a real system into practice. They also provide a start-to-finish history of the project, including what was done right and what was done wrong, that will be of interest to anyone who studies or builds computer systems.