• DocumentCode
    1329215
  • Title

    Tofu: A 6D Mesh/Torus Interconnect for Exascale Computers

  • Author

    Ajima, Yuichiro ; Sumimoto, Shinji ; Shimizu, Toshiyuki

  • Author_Institution
    Next-Generation Tech. Comput. Unit, Fujitsu Ltd., Japan
  • Volume
    42
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    36
  • Lastpage
    40
  • Abstract
    A new architecture with a six-dimensional mesh/torus topology achieves highly scalable and fault-tolerant interconnection networks for large-scale supercomputers that can exceed 10 petaflops.
  • Keywords
    computer architecture; fault tolerant computing; mainframes; multiprocessor interconnection networks; network topology; parallel machines; 6D mesh interconnect; 6D torus interconnect; exascale computers; fault-tolerant interconnection networks; large-scale supercomputers; petaflops; tofu; torus fusion; torus-connected full connection; Computer architecture; Fault tolerance; Large-scale systems; Multiprocessor interconnection networks; Network topology; Supercomputers; High-performance computing; Keywords: Extreme-scale computing; Systems engineering; Tofu;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2009.370
  • Filename
    5331902
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1329215