Title :
Virtual I/O Forwarding for Cloud-based HPC Applications
Author :
Llopis, Pablo ; Martín, Gonzalo ; Bergua, Borja ; Carretero, Jesús
Author_Institution :
Univ. Carlos III of Madrid, Leganés, Spain
Abstract :
In this work we present a flexible I/O virtualization solution, which is evaluated and compared to similar I/O forwarding technologies. Furthermore, we present a distributed I/O forwarding backend architecture which allows for complex, multi-host setups that can aim for different I/O strategies such as power proportionality and higher throughput.
Keywords :
cloud computing; virtual machines; virtualisation; cloud-based HPC application; distributed I/O forwarding backend architecture; flexible I/O virtualization; power proportionality; virtual I/O forwarding; Computer architecture; Graphics processing unit; Libraries; Scalability; Virtual machine monitors; Virtual machining; HPC; I/O; cloud; virtualization;
Conference_Titel :
Parallel and Distributed Processing with Applications (ISPA), 2012 IEEE 10th International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Leganes
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1631-6
DOI :
10.1109/ISPA.2012.139