• DocumentCode
    1793562
  • Title

    Accelerating HPC workloads with dynamic adaptation of a software-defined hybrid electronic/optical interconnect

  • Author

    Christodoulopoulos, K. ; Katrinis, K. ; Ruffini, M. ; O´Mahony, D.

  • Author_Institution
    CTVR, Trinity Coll. Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    9-13 March 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We prototyped a dynamically adaptable hybrid electronic/optical interconnect using commodity switches and measured its reconfiguration delay. By reconfiguring the network at runtime to avoid congestion we accelerated the execution of parallel workloads in a real testbed.
  • Keywords
    optical communication; optical interconnections; parallel processing; HPC workload; congestion avoidance; high performance computing; software-defined hybrid electronic-optical interconnect; Delays; Network topology; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Servers; Topology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-5575-2994-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1364/OFC.2014.Th2A.11
  • Filename
    6886689