Title :
High performance file system for supercomputing environment
Author :
Nishino, Hiroaki ; Naka, S. ; Ikumi, K. ; Leslie, William
Author_Institution :
NEC Corporation
Abstract :
SUPER-UX is a high performance UNIX operating system for NEC SX-3/SX-X supercomputer and has many enhanced facilities to make available the maximum SX-3/SX-X computing power (peek speed of 22GFLOPS) to users. This paper presents the SUPER-UX file system, a strong point of SUPER-UX, which is based on the standard UNIX file system to satisfy scientific computing environment requirements for I/O performance and facilities.
Keywords :
Energy management; Environmental management; File systems; Hardware; National electric code; Operating systems; Permission; Process control; Supercomputers; Temperature control;
Conference_Titel :
Supercomputing, 1989. Supercomputing '89. Proceedings of the 1989 ACM/IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location :
Reno, NV, United States
Print_ISBN :
0-89791-341-8
DOI :
10.1145/76263.76348
