NetSolve - Load Balancing

Issues

A trade-off must be found :

  1. The workload information must be as up-to-date as possible
  2. Flooding the network
  3. Assessing the workload to often

Careful choice of :

  1. The frequency of the workload evaluation
  2. The confidence interval
  3. The number of hosts to broadcast to

Dynamic Tuning
http://www.netlib.org/utk/people/JackDongarra/