Wideband Connectivity and Support for Cronus Cluster at USAF Electronic Systems Division

Abstract

This final technical report describes the connection of a LAN-based Cronus Distributed Operating System Cluster at the USAF Electronic Systems Division to similar clusters at the Rome Air Development Center and at BBN via the DARPA Wideband Packet Satellite Network. Similar connectivity between ESD and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, wide area network throughput measurement, performance studies, and network monitoring and control improvements are also described.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 24, 1989
Accession Number
ADA210749

Entities

People

  • Jonathan G. Cole
  • Steven B. Storch

Organizations

  • BBN Technologies

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Application Software
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Communication Equipment
  • Computers
  • Contracts
  • Data Transmission
  • Digital Communications
  • Engineering
  • Jet Propulsion
  • Local Area Networks
  • Network Protocols
  • Networks
  • Operating Systems
  • Satellite Networks
  • Simulations
  • Standards
  • Throughput

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Computer Networking
  • Software Engineering
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics
  • Space