• DocumentCode
    3239529
  • Title

    Scaling the Unscalable: A Case Study on the AlphaServer SC

  • Author

    Worley, Patrick H.

  • Author_Institution
    Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    16-22 Nov. 2002
  • Firstpage
    18
  • Lastpage
    18
  • Abstract
    A case study of the optimization of a climate modeling application on the Compaq AlphaServer SC at the Pittsburgh Supercomputer Center is used to illustrate tools and techniques that are important to achieving good performance scaling.
  • Keywords
    Algorithm design and analysis; Atmospheric modeling; Computational efficiency; Computer aided software engineering; Concurrent computing; Kernel; Parallel algorithms; Performance analysis; Physics; Scalability;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Supercomputing, ACM/IEEE 2002 Conference
  • ISSN
    1063-9535
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7695-1524-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SC.2002.10035
  • Filename
    1592854