Title :
Interconnection Networks: Architectural Challenges for Utility Computing Data Centers
Author :
Lysne, Olav ; Reinemo, Sven-Arne ; Skeie, Tor ; Solheim, Åshild Grønstad ; Sødring, Thomas ; Huse, Lars Paul ; Johnsen, Bjørn Dag
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Oslo, Oslo
Abstract :
Advancing research will enable an interconnection network to support the same seamless virtualization found in other parts of hardware, such as CPUs. Such a network thus poses particular challenges as well as opportunities for a utility computing data center.
Keywords :
computer centres; multiprocessor interconnection networks; utility programs; CPU; hardware; interconnection networks; seamless virtualization; utility computing data centers; Application software; Cloud computing; Computer architecture; Computer networks; Computer vision; Grid computing; Multiprocessor interconnection networks; Packet switching; Sun; Switches; data centers; interconnection architectures; interprocessor communications; multiprocessors; system architectures; utility computing;
DOI :
10.1109/MC.2008.391