Scalable Input/Output: Achieving System Balance

by Daniel A. Reed

The major research results from the Scalable Input/Output Initiative, exploring software and algorithmic solutions to the I/O imbalance.

As we enter the "decade of data," the disparity between the vast amount of data storage capacity (measurable in terabytes and petabytes) and the bandwidth available for accessing it has created an input/output bottleneck that is proving to be a major constraint on the effective use of scientific data for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262681420
• ISBN13: 9780262681421
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher