The Kepler General Purpose GPU(GPGPU) architecture was developed to directly support GPU virtualization and make GPGPU cloud computing more broadly applicable by providing general purpose computing capability in the...The Kepler General Purpose GPU(GPGPU) architecture was developed to directly support GPU virtualization and make GPGPU cloud computing more broadly applicable by providing general purpose computing capability in the form of on-demand virtual resources. This paper describes a baseline GPGPU cloud system built on Kepler GPUs, for the purpose of exploring hardware potential while improving task performance. This paper elaborates a general scheme which defines the whole cloud system into a cloud layer, a server layer, and a GPGPU layer. This paper also execution mechanism of each layer on a GPGPU cloud. ustrates the hardware features, task features, scheduling mechanism, and Thus, this paper provides a better understanding of general-purpose computing展开更多
基金funded by the European Framework Programme (FP7)(No.FP7-PEOPLE-2011-IRSES)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.61073009and60873235)+1 种基金the Science-Technology Development Key Project of Jilin Province of China(No.20080318)the National High-Tech Research and Development Program (863) of China(No.2011AA010101)
文摘The Kepler General Purpose GPU(GPGPU) architecture was developed to directly support GPU virtualization and make GPGPU cloud computing more broadly applicable by providing general purpose computing capability in the form of on-demand virtual resources. This paper describes a baseline GPGPU cloud system built on Kepler GPUs, for the purpose of exploring hardware potential while improving task performance. This paper elaborates a general scheme which defines the whole cloud system into a cloud layer, a server layer, and a GPGPU layer. This paper also execution mechanism of each layer on a GPGPU cloud. ustrates the hardware features, task features, scheduling mechanism, and Thus, this paper provides a better understanding of general-purpose computing