Distributed objects... Corba... Soap... This all precedes multiple cores per server and essentially is message passing in the enterprise.
Michael Sent from my GoodLink synchronized handheld (www.good.com) -----Original Message----- From: Toon Knapen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 07, 2007 01:31 PM Pacific Standard Time To: Greg Lindahl Cc: beowulf@beowulf.org Subject: Re: [Beowulf] multi-threading vs. MPI Greg Lindahl wrote: > > In real life (i.e. not HPC), everyone uses message passing between > nodes. So I don't see what you're getting at. > Many on this list suggest that using multiple MPI-processes on one and the same node is superior to MT approaches IIUC. However I have the impression that almost the whole industry is looking into MT to benefit from multi-core without even considering message-passing. Why is that so? toon _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
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