Architecture of a parallel computer Cenju-4

被引:0
|
作者
Kanoh, Y [1 ]
Hirose, T [1 ]
Nakamura, M [1 ]
Hosomi, T [1 ]
Tatsukawa, K [1 ]
Araki, H [1 ]
Sugawara, T [1 ]
Nakata, T [1 ]
机构
[1] NEC Corp Ltd, C&C Media Res Labs, Miyamae Ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 2168555, Japan
关键词
D O I
10.1109/IWIA.1998.779080
中图分类号
TP3 [计算技术、计算机技术];
学科分类号
0812 ;
摘要
This paper describes the architecture and the evaluation of a parallel computer Cenju-4. Cenju-4 supports two memory architectures: distribution memory with user-level message passing communication and distribution shared memory with cache-coherent non-uniform memory access (cc-NUMA)feature. Cenju-4 system consists of from 8 to 1024 nodes connected by a multistage network which has multicast, synchronization, and gather functions. Cenju-4 adopts a Mach micro kernel based operating system, which provides several services for parallel processing. We attained 5.5 mu sec communication latency and 168 Mbytes/sec communication throughput in message passing communication.
引用
收藏
页码:105 / 113
页数:9
相关论文
共 50 条
  • [1] Architecture and the software environment of parallel computer Cenju-4
    Nakata, T
    Kanoh, Y
    Tatsukawa, K
    Yanagida, S
    Nishi, N
    Takayama, H
    [J]. NEC RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT, 1998, 39 (04): : 385 - 390
  • [2] The Omni OpenMP compiler on the distributed shared memory of Cenju-4
    Kusano, K
    Sato, M
    Hosomi, T
    Seo, Y
    [J]. OPENMP SHARED MEMORY PARALLEL PROGRAMMING, PROCEEDINGS, 2001, 2104 : 20 - 30
  • [3] Architecture of a parallel machine: Cenju3
    Maruyama, T
    Kanoh, Y
    Hirose, T
    Muramatsu, K
    Nakata, T
    Asano, Y
    Inamura, Y
    [J]. SYSTEMS AND COMPUTERS IN JAPAN, 1995, 26 (14) : 26 - 36
  • [4] Parallel computer architecture
    Müller, S
    Stenström, P
    Valero, M
    Vassiliadis, S
    [J]. EURO-PAR 2000 PARALLEL PROCESSING, PROCEEDINGS, 2000, 1900 : 537 - 538
  • [5] A UNIVERSAL PARALLEL COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
    DALLY, WJ
    [J]. NEW GENERATION COMPUTING, 1993, 11 (3-4) : 227 - 249
  • [6] Parallel tertiary structure search on the Cenju-3 parallel machine
    Asogawa, M
    [J]. SECOND INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON PARALLEL ARCHITECTURES, ALGORITHMS, AND NETWORKS (I-SPAN '96), PROCEEDINGS, 1996, : 256 - 261
  • [7] The new landscape of parallel computer architecture
    Shalf, John
    [J]. SCIDAC 2007: SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY THROUGH ADVANCED COMPUTING, 2007, 78
  • [8] FreeTIV parallel computer: Architecture and environment
    Amiot, F
    Pissaloux, EE
    [J]. 5TH INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON COMPUTER ARCHITECTURES FOR MACHINE PERCEPTION, PROCEEDINGS, 2000, : 12 - 17
  • [9] PARALLEL ARCHITECTURE FOR A DIGITAL OPTICAL COMPUTER
    STUCKE, G
    [J]. APPLIED OPTICS, 1989, 28 (02): : 363 - 370
  • [10] A PARALLEL COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE FOR CONTINUOUS SIMULATION
    HAMBLEN, JO
    ALFORD, CO
    [J]. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON AEROSPACE AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS, 1988, 24 (06) : 719 - 725