FlowStar: Fast Convergence Per-Flow State Accurate Congestion Control for InfiniBand

C Luo, H Gu, L Zhu, H Zhang - IEEE/ACM Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
According to the latest TOP500 list, InfiniBand (IB) is the most widely used network
architecture in the top 10 supercomputers. IB relies on Credit-based Flow Control (CBFC) to …

Do Data Center Network Metrics Predict Application-Facing Performance?

B Chang, JC Mogul, R Wang, M Zhang… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Applications that run in large-scale data center networks (DCNs) rely on the DCN's ability to
deliver application requests in a performant manner. DCNs expose a complex design and …

FC+: Near-optimal Deadlock-free Expander Data Center Networks

X Zhang, P Cao, Y Lyu, Q Zhang, S Zhao… - 2023 IEEE Intl Conf …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Expander networks have gained attention as a cost-efficient alternative to expensive Clos
networks in data centers. However, they face challenges with deadlocks caused by the …

Research on the Construction and Restricted H-Connectivity of a Novel Recursively Defined Structure

X Zhao, Y Tan, Q Yang, J Yao, D Li - Available at SSRN 4839996 - papers.ssrn.com
The underlying topology of data center networks (DCNs) connects thousands of servers to
provide high-performance service. However, the current recursively defined structure suffers …