QsNetII optimizes interprocessor communication in systems built from standard server building blocks. Its short-message processing unit permits fast injection of small messages, providing ultra-low latency and scalability to thousands of nodes.
Index Terms:
Microprocessors and microcomputers, Network connectivity chips, Supercomputers, Clusters of Workstations, Communication Protocols
Citation:
Jon Beecroft, David Addison, David Hewson, Moray McLaren, Duncan Roweth, Fabrizio Petrini, Jarek Nieplocha, "QsNetII: Defining High-Performance Network Design," IEEE Micro, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. 34-47, July/Aug. 2005, doi:10.1109/MM.2005.75