@InProceedings{vydyanathan:pipeline, author = {N. Vydyanathan and G. Khanna and T. Kurc and U. Catalyurek and P. Wyckoff and J. Saltz and P. Sadayappan Naga Vydyanathan and Gaurav Khana and Tahsin M Kurc and Umit V Catalyurek and Pete Wyckoff and Joel H Saltz and P. (Saday) Sadayappan}, title = {Use of {PVFS} for efficient execution of jobs with pipeline-shared {I/O}}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 5th IEEE/ACM International Workshop on Grid Computing}, editor = {Buyya, R}, year = {2004}, month = {November}, pages = {235--242}, institution = {Ohio State Univ, Dept Comp Sci \& Engn, Columbus, OH 43210 USA}, publisher = {IEEE Computer Society Press}, copyright = {(c)2005 The Thomson Corporation}, address = {Pittsburgh, PA}, URL = {http://csdl.computer.org/comp/proceedings/grid/2004/2256/00/22560235abs.htm}, keywords = {PVFS, pipelined-shared I/O, grid computing, pario-bib}, abstract = {This paper is concerned with efficient execution of applications that are composed of chain of sequential data processes, which exchange data through a file system. We focus on pipeline-shared I/O behavior within a single pipeline of processes running on a cluster We examine several scheduling strategies and experimentally evaluate them for efficient use the Parallel Virtual File System (PVFS) as a common storage pool.} }