This program parallelizes the BZIP2 compression process to achieve a near-linear performance increase on SMP machines. On a two-processor Xeon machine, the speedup is around 180%. The tool's main purpose is to aid performing heavy-duty server backup

Project Activity

See All Activity >

License

BSD License

Follow Parallelizing BZIP2 for SMP machines

Parallelizing BZIP2 for SMP machines Web Site

You Might Also Like
Top-Rated Free CRM Software Icon
Top-Rated Free CRM Software

216,000+ customers in over 135 countries grow their businesses with HubSpot

HubSpot is an AI-powered customer platform with all the software, integrations, and resources you need to connect your marketing, sales, and customer service. HubSpot's connected platform enables you to grow your business faster by focusing on what matters most: your customers.
Rate This Project
Login To Rate This Project

User Reviews

Be the first to post a review of Parallelizing BZIP2 for SMP machines!

Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

Linux, BSD

Intended Audience

Advanced End Users, System Administrators, End Users/Desktop

User Interface

Command-line

Programming Language

C

Related Categories

C File Compression Software, C Backup Software

Registered

2005-11-30