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Dynamic Power Management for UML Modeled Applications on Multiprocessor SoC
White Papers The paper presents a novel scheme of dynamic power management for UML modeled applications that are executed on a multiprocessor System-on-Chip (SoC) in a distributed manner. Application processes are considered as elementary units of distributed...
[November 29, 2008, 23:00]
Y-Junction Based Addressing in Optical Symmetric Multiprocessor Networks
White Papers In a Symmetric MultiProcessor (SMP), every processor has its own cache, and all the processors and memory modules are connected to the central interconnect, which is usually a shared bus. As the processors become faster, the central interconnect...
[September 11, 2008, 1:01]
Intel buys multiprocessor specialist Corollary
News Intel Corp.will acquire Corollary Corp.which develops multiprocessor technology, for an undisclosed amount, the company announced today. The move could effectively create a standard for Intel-based multiprocessor server architecture.
[October 1, 1997, 12:42]
Parallel Processing Using Data Localization for MPEG2 Encoding on OSCAR Chip Multiprocessor
White Papers To satisfy the demands, chip multiprocessor architectures which allow giving scalability using multigrain parallelism are attracting much attention. However, to get performance of chip multiprocessor architectures, data locality optimization for...
[March 4, 2008, 0:02]
Quantum Support for Multiprocessor Pfair Scheduling in Linux
White Papers These types of quanta are required for global multiprocessor real-time scheduling algorithms such as PD2 (a Pfair algorithm). This paper discusses several modifications to the Linux operating system in order to support aligned, staggered, and...
[April 1, 2007, 1:00]
Xen getting multiprocessor support
News Paravirtualisation means that Xen doesn't face some VMware limits for multiprocessor servers. The multiprocessor support is important, said Illuminata analyst Gordon Haff. Multiprocessor support isn't the only change coming.
[June 13, 2005, 18:10]
Apple releases multiprocessor Power Mac line
News The Power Macintosh 9500/180MP line is based on a card holding two 180MHz Power PC CPUs, matched with a basic specification of 32Mb RAM, 2Gb hard drive and eight-speed CD-ROM drive. Street price is expected to be around £3,910+VAT.
[August 6, 1996, 12:08]
Parallel Multiprocessor Computing Model Using Independent Active OPUs
White Papers In the recent times people are facing a new shift in computing philosophy, caused by advance of new hardware architecture and even better performance. Multi-core architecture will become prevailing in near future.
[March 12, 2008, 0:01]
Hitachi launches new-generation blade servers
News Hitachi plans to launch on Tuesday a new generation of BladeSymphony blade servers, which can be linked into larger multiprocessor systems or subdivided through virtualisation. Second is the ability to link up as many as four blades containing the...
[November 28, 2006, 8:25]
First Foster server makes mainframe features mainstream
News IBM's x360, first server based on Intel's multiprocessor-enabled Xeon chip, code-named Foster, will go on sale in the UK next week. The system can be reconfigured as a cluster or an SMP multiprocessor system, and four 3.2GB per second links...
[November 29, 2001, 16:24]
Intel debuts dual-core MP Xeons
News Intel has announced its first multiprocessor dual-core Xeon server processors, which are now shipping. We said at the launch of X3 earlier this year that we'd be supporting multiprocessor configurations, and this lets us bring in technology from...
[November 1, 2005, 16:50]
Microsoft preparing for high-end Windows
News Microsoft is building a high-end feature into Windows for speeding up data access in multiprocessor servers -- a feature that to date has been available only in high-end Unix servers, the company said on Tuesday.
[April 17, 2002, 11:29]
Hardware Support for Spin Management in Overcommitted Virtual Machines
White Papers Multiprocessor Operating Systems (OSs) pose several unique and conflicting challenges to System Virtual Machines (System VMs). In such an environment, the authors demonstrate a more than two-fold in-crease in runtime when transparently virtualizing...
[March 20, 2008, 0:02]
Intel launches quad-core Tigerton
News Intel has launched its new line of quad-core Xeon products for the multiprocessor server market. Code-named Caneland, its much-awaited Xeon multiprocessor 7300 server platform comprises the new Tigerton quad-core Xeon 7300 series chip, as well as...
[September 5, 2007, 12:06]
Clusters won't replace high-end servers, say experts
News Low-end servers linked tightly together will encroach on the turf of massive multiprocessor machines but won't replace them, server experts predicted on Wednesday. But in terms of money spent, larger multiprocessor systems still dominate, said Mark...
[May 27, 2004, 9:45]
A Year Ago: Intel buys Corollary
News Intel Corp.will acquire Corollary Corp.which develops multiprocessor technology, for an undisclosed amount, the company announced today. The move could effectively create a standard for Intel-based multiprocessor server architecture.
[October 1, 1998, 10:41]
Cache Optimization for Coarse Grain Task Parallel Processing Using Inter-Array Padding
White Papers The wide use of multiprocessor system has been making automatic parallelizing compilers more important. To improve the performance of multiprocessor system more by compiler, multigrain parallelization is important.
[March 4, 2008, 0:02]
HW-SW Framework for Distributed Parallel Computing on Programmable Chips
White Papers This paper addresses a new hardware/software Multi Processor System-on-a-Chip (MPSoC) co-design methodology to map PVM/MPI parallel software framework to a developed multiprocessor architecture for distributed parallel computing on a chip.
[March 20, 2008, 0:02]
Linux gets PlayStation 3 chip support
News Linus Torvalds released a new Linux kernel on Monday that supports features in IBM's Cell processor, includes Oracle software for clustered databases and improves how the open source operating system runs on multiprocessor systems.
[March 22, 2006, 8:55]
