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An Analysis of MOSIX Load Balancing Capabilities

Authors:
Siavash Ghiasvand
Ehsan Mousavi Khaneghah
Sina Mahmoodi Khorandi
Seyedeh Leili Mirtaheri
Najmeh Osouli Nezhad
Meisam Mohammadkhani
Mohsen Sharifi

Keywords: Mosix Load balancing; CPU–intensive process; I/O-intensive process; IPC-intensive process; Memory- intensive process.

Abstract:
Mosix has long been recognized as a distributed operating system leader in the high performance computing community. In this paper, we analyze the load-balancing capabilities of a Mosix cluster in handling requests for different types of resources through real experiments on a Mosix cluster comprising of heterogeneous machines.

Pages: 100 to 105

Copyright: Copyright (c) IARIA, 2011

Publication date: November 20, 2011

Published in: conference

ISSN: 2308-4499

ISBN: 978-1-61208-172-4

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Dates: from November 20, 2011 to November 25, 2011