• DocumentCode
    948025
  • Title

    A Distributed Workstation Architecture: The Convergent Cluster

  • Author

    Kelman, Barry I.

  • Author_Institution
    Convergent Technologies
  • Volume
    4
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1984
  • fDate
    4/1/1984 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    36
  • Lastpage
    38
  • Abstract
    This paper presents an architectural overview of the Convergent Cluster, a local area network used to connect Convergent´s IWS, AWS and NGen families of desktop workstations. Implementation considerations are discussed, as well as some performance characteristics.
  • Keywords
    computer networks; AWS; Convergent Cluster; IWS; NGen; desktop workstations; distributed workstation architecture; local area network; Color; Communication system control; Connectors; Costs; Hardware; Large scale integration; Network topology; Protocols; Resource management; Workstations;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer Graphics and Applications, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0272-1716
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MCG.1984.276093
  • Filename
    4055723
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=948025