Achieving higher dependability through host and NIC processor collaboration

Traditionally, distributed systems requiring high dependability were designed using custom hardware with massive amounts of redundancy. Not only the nodes, but the network, was replicated in most of these systems. Recently, the need for cost reduction and access to the latest commercial technologies...

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Main Author: Zhou, Yizheng
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2008
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3336931