Title :
An approach to immersive performance visualization of parallel and wide-area distributed applications
Author :
De Rose, Luiz ; Pantano, M. ; Aydt, Ruth A. ; Shaffer, Eric ; Schaeffer, Benjamin ; Whitmore, Shannon ; Reed, Daniel A.
Author_Institution :
Adv. Comput. Technol. Center, IBM Thomas J. Watson Res. Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
Abstract :
Complex, distributed applications pose new challenges for performance analysis and optimization. This paper outlines an online approach to performance analysis where developers are active participants, using integrated measurement and immersive performance visualization to tune parallel and distributed applications
Keywords :
distributed processing; parallel processing; program visualisation; software performance evaluation; immersive performance visualization; online approach; optimization; parallel applications; wide-area distributed applications; Application software; Collaborative software; Computers; Contracts; Data visualization; Instruments; Measurement; Performance analysis; Physics computing; Prototypes;
Conference_Titel :
High Performance Distributed Computing, 1999. Proceedings. The Eighth International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Redondo Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5681-0
DOI :
10.1109/HPDC.1999.805304