Monterey / San Francisco / Dresden / Emerging Cluster / Taipe / Boston / Versatile Cluster / /
Company
I/O Performance Inc. / Distributed Computing Systems / Nexsan Technologies / Red Hat / Storage Technology / AMD / Brick-Based Storage Systems / /
Country
Taiwan / Germany / United States / /
Currency
AMD / / /
Facility
Angelos Bilas Institute of Computer Science / /
IndustryTerm
technology curves / technology-based vs commodity / shared devices / software-based block-level virtualisation layer / block device / cluster file systems / user applications / cluster file-systems / data-intensive applications / commodity networks / communication protocols / heavy communication protocol / /
NaturalFeature
Fibre Channel / /
OperatingSystem
Linux / Red Hat Enterprise Linux / /
Organization
Flouris and Angelos Bilas Institute of Computer Science / European Commission / Meyer Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center / Institute on Knowledge and Data Management CoreGRID / Foundation for Research and Technology / Networking Center / Angelos Bilas Institute of Computer Science / /
Person
Nancy P. Kronenberg / Frank Schmuck / Renaud Lachaize / Michail D. Flouris / Henry M. Levy / Roger Haskin / William D. Strecker / Angelos Bilas / Michail Flouris / Malek et al. Ursa / Maciej Brzezniak / Norbert Meyer Poznan Supercomputing / /
Position
editor / General / central manager / centralised matrix controller / central controller / /
Product
Opteron 2 GHz / /
ProvinceOrState
California / /
Technology
RAM / Linux / heavy communication protocol / cache memory / RAID / Enterprise storage systems / Ethernet / Fibre Channel protocol / Storage Area Network / caching / SAN / Gigabit / FC-to-SATA technology / communication protocols / Fibre Channel / SAN-based technologies / Gigabit Ethernet / /
Practical evaluation of custom technology-based vs commodity technology-based Storage Elements Maciej Brzezniak and Norbert Meyer Poznan Supercomputing and Networking CenterPoznan, Noskowskiego 12/14, Poland