Package
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Description/Features
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Latest Release
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EPCKPT |
Parallel processes, shared memory, semaphores, etc. |
Linux 2.4.2. Source available. |
DMTCP: Distributed MultiThreaded CheckPointing |
User level checkpointing package. |
Linux 2.6.25. Debian package. Source available. |
DynAMOS |
Kernel updater package with checkpointing capabilities.
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Linux 2.4. Source not yet available.
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CryoPid |
A process freezer for Linux. User-level, no kernel modifications.
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Linux 2.4 & 2.6. Source available.
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UCLiK
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Unconstrained Checkpointing in the Linux Kernel. Based on CRAK, based on EPCKPT.
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Linux 2.4. Source available |
Checkpointing Research Team
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Kernel and user-level checkpointing.
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Solaris 8/9, SGI Altix. Source available.
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Asim Shankar's Checkpointing
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User-level core dump mechanism for checkpointing and restarting. No
relinking nor recompiling needed.
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Source available.
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SBUML - ScrapBook for User-Mode Linux
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Checkpointing, compression, and migration of user-mode Linux virtual
machines. No kernel modifications required.
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Linux 2.4.23. Source available
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Dragon Fly BSD
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BSD kernel distribution.
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BSD. Source available
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Dynamite
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User-level. No recompilations nor relinking. Includes support for parallel processes (PVM/MPI).
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Linux and Solaris. Source available.
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Porch
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Portable across heterogeneous machines. User-level compiler infrastructure.
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Linux, AIX, Solaris, HPUX, Irix, FreeBSD. Source available.
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Esky
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User-level checkpointing. Works under Linux 2.2 and Solaris 2.6 and is
written to be independent of CPU type.
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Linux/Solaris. Source available.
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CKPT
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User-level checkpointing library for Linux. Does not require
recompilation nor relinking of applications.
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Linux. Source available.
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Scalable Systems Checkpoint
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Kernel-level checkpoint system for MPI applications.
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Linux. Source not available yet.
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Software Suspend
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Kernel-level checkpoint to enable a machine to enter suspend mode (hibernate)
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Linux 2.6. Will probably be in mainstream kernel.
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Chpox
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Kernel module.
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Linux. Source available.
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Condor
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User level checkpointing and other tools for batch job scheduling.
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v6.3 for Unix and v6.2 for NT. Binaries only.
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Libckpt
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Library for user-level checkpointing on Unix-based
uniprocessors. With memory exclusion, to save image size.
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August 7, 1995
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CRAK (Dead link)
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A module based on EPCKPT. Same features.
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Linux 2.4.x. Source available.
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