Papers

Technical Papers

• 411 on Scalable Password Service. Federico D Sacerdoti, Mason J. Katz, and Philip M. Papadopoulos, July 2005, IEEE High Performance Distributed Computing Conference, North Carolina.
• Rolls: Modifying a Standard System Installer to Support User-Customizable Cluster Frontend Appliances. Greg Bruno, Mason J. Katz, Federico D. Sacerdoti, and Philip M. Papadopoulos, September 2004, IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing, San Diego.
• Grid Systems Deployment & Management Using Rocks. Federico D. Sacerdoti, Sandeep Chandra, and Karan Bhatia, September 2004, IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing, San Diego.
• Wide Area Cluster Monitoring with Ganglia. Federico D. Sacerdoti, Mason J. Katz, Matthew L. Massie, and David E. Culler, December 2003, IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing, Hong Kong.
• Configuring Large High-Performance Clusters at Lightspeed: A Case Study. Philip M. Papadopoulos, Caroline A. Papadopoulos, Mason J. Katz, William J. Link, and Greg Bruno, December 2002, Clusters and Computational Grids for Scientific Computing 2002.
• Leveraging Standard Core Technologies to Programmatically Build Linux Cluster Appliances Mason J. Katz, Philip M. Papadopoulos, and Greg Bruno, April 2002, Cluster 2002: IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing.
• NPACI Rocks: Tools and Techniques for Easily Deploying Manageable Linux Clusters. Philip M. Papadopoulos, Mason J. Katz, and Greg Bruno, Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience Special Issue: Cluster 2001.
• NPACI Rocks: Tools and Techniques for Easily Deploying Manageable Linux Clusters Philip M. Papadopoulos, Mason J. Katz, and Greg Bruno, October 2001, Cluster 2001: IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing.

White Papers

• The Rocks Avalanche Installer. A two-page white paper that provides an overview of the Rocks Avalanche Installer (introduced in Rocks v4.1, code-named “Fuji”).