文档介绍:INPUT/OUTPUT IN
PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
THE KLUWER INTERNATIONAL SERIES
IN ENGINEERING PUTER SCIENCE
INPUT/OUTPUT IN
PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
edited by
RaviJain
munications Research
Morristown,New Jersey, USA
John Werth
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas, USA
James C. Browne
University of Teas at Austin
Austin, Texas, USA
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CONTENTS
PREFACE xiii
Part I INTRODUCTION
1 YO IN PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS:
AN INTRODUCTION
Ravi Jain, John Werth and J. C. Browne 3
1 Introduction 3
2 Survey of I/O issues 5
3 Trends and emerging concerns 15
4 Summary 20
2 AN INTRODUCTION TO PARALLEL YO MODELS
AND ALGORITHMS
Elizabeth Shriver and Mark Nodine 31
1 Introduction 32
2 The Parallel Disk Model 34
3 Parallel Disk Model algorithms 42
4 Other two-level parallel-I/O memor