Volume special issue 2006

CONTENTS

PREFACE

EFFICIENT PROGRAMMING AND OPTIMIZATION OF PARALLEL APPLICATIONS FOR CLUSTER SYSTEMS
U. Becker-Lemgau

COLUMBIA APPLICATION PERFORMANCE TUNING CASE STUDIES
J. Chang

A DUALITY BETWEEN FORWARD AND ADJOINT MPI COMMUNICATION ROUTINES
B. N. Cheng

BEST PRACTICES IN CLUSTER MANAGEMENT
R. Friedman

PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF THE CXFS FILE SYSTEM ON THE HPC/STORAGE COMPLEX
FOR DATA-INTENSIVE COMPUTING AT THE TU DRESDEN
M. l. Kluge

A SCALABILITY STUDY OF COLUMBIA USING THE NAS PARALLEL BENCHMARKS
S. Saini, J. Chang, R. Hood, H. Jin

A SCABILITY STUDY OF SGI CLUSTERED XFS USING HDF BASED AMR APPLICATION
S. Saini, D. Talcott, H. Yeung, G. Myers, R. Ciotti

IMMERSIVE SAFETY HANDLING AND TRAINING
H. Sjøvoll, E. Tjåland

EXPERIENCE WITH PBSPro ON A 4 × 512p ALTIX SUPERCLUSTER
D. Talcott

Silicon Graphics, Inc. – selected white papers

AN ULTRAHIGH PERFORMANCE MPI IMPLEMENTATION ON SGI ® ccNUMA ALTIX ® SYSTEMS
K. Feind, K. McMahon

HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING MEETS DATABASES
G. Haff

GLOBAL BLOCK SERVICES FOR THE GRID. A NEW ARCHITECTURE FROM SGI AND YOTTAYOTTA

HIGHER PROFITABILITY AND PRODUCTIVITY IN DI WORKFLOWS.
SGI ® AND DATAFRAMEWORKS TM PROVIDE THE DATA MANAGEMENT
FOUNDATION FOR DIGITAL INTERMEDIATE

IBM DB2 UNIVERSAL DATABASE AND SGI ALTIX: IDENTITY RESOLUTION
AND BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE FOR AN UNCERTAIN WORLD