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High Performance Parallel I/O
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High Performance Parallel I/O

by Prabhat, Quincey Koziol
October 2014
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
434 pages
13h 28m
English
Chapman and Hall/CRC
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Chapter 12
I/O Libraries: Past, Present and
Future
Mike Folk
The HDF Group
12.1 Motivation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
12.2 A Recent History of I/O Libraries, by Example . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
12.3 What Is the Future of I/O Libraries? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
12.1 Motivation
Why do we need an I/O stack? What is the importance of various layers
in the stack? Why do we need I/O libraries?
There was a time when computers mostly exported data to magnetic tape
or punch cards. I/O was pretty simple in those days, but there ...
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ISBN: 9781466582347