I thought the Army Research Lab did something like this with their NDGM (Network Distributed Global Memory) and a custom HDF5 virtual file driver. You might try contacting someone at ARL to see if NDGM is still around.
At least one tricky part is the 'server' processes you need to have to manage the 'other end' of the sockets. Mark On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 07:10 -0800, AV wrote: > For efficiency reasons we need to be able to create an HDF5 file in memory > and then send it over the network without ever writing it to the hard disk. > In-memory creation is available through using the CORE driver but is there a > way to perform CORE file read and write e.g. to a network socket? > -- Mark C. Miller, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory ================!!LLNL BUSINESS ONLY!!================ [email protected] urgent: [email protected] T:8-6 (925)-423-5901 M/W/Th:7-12,2-7 (530)-753-8511 _______________________________________________ Hdf-forum is for HDF software users discussion. [email protected] http://mail.hdfgroup.org/mailman/listinfo/hdf-forum_hdfgroup.org
