netloc

More Network Locality (Netloc) progress

We announced the Network locality project at SC’13, and generated a LOT of interest (far more than I even anticipated!).  As a refresher, here’s a link to a a blog entry we wrote about Netloc back in November. There is still much work to be done; we’re actively continuing work in m…

The Network Locality Project (netloc)

Today’s guest post comes from Dr. Joshua Hursey, an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of Wisconsin, La Crosse. For a number of years, developers tuning High Performance Computing (HPC) applications and libraries have been harnessing server topology info…