[Beowulf] A simple cluster

Geoff Jacobs gdjacobs at gmail.com
Thu Jun 26 10:17:09 PDT 2008


Peter St. John wrote:
> Well I was really thinking that OpenMP might be easiest, the fastest
> from setup to application running for someone new (which would include
> me, this is hypothetical for me, but I think for myself I'll use MPI not
> OpenMP, because I want to micromanage the message passing) but I"m no
> expert by any any means.
> 
> OpenMP is http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenMP (wiki)
> Peter
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I was thinking the lack of ability to do things across nodes leaves
OpenMP in the lurch in this case.




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