The impact of distributions and disciplines on multiple processor systems

  • Authors:
  • Charles H. Sauer;K. Mani Chandy

  • Affiliations:
  • IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center;Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin

  • Venue:
  • Communications of the ACM
  • Year:
  • 1979

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Abstract

Simple queueing models are used to study the performance tradeoffs of multiple processor systems. Issues considered include the impact of CPU service disciplines and distributions, level of multiprogramming, multitasking, and job priorities.