High Speed Networks and Multimedia Application Support- Summary

Overview

This project is done inside the LHPC. The LHPC provide a large background of research in parallel computing and architectures.
The BIP team is developping software to provide the maximum performance of the Myrinet interconnect networks for clusters of commodity machines, under Linux.

People

Patrick Geoffray

Loic Prylli

Bernard Tourancheau

Roland Westrelin

Research Actions

BIP
Introducing the Basic Interface for Parallelism

MPI-BIP
Message Passing Interface on top of BIP

SMP_plug
High performance Message Passing Interface implementation for commodity SMP machines

IP-BIP
Internet Protocol stack on top of BIP