From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Original-To: caml-list@sympa.inria.fr Delivered-To: caml-list@sympa.inria.fr Received: from mail4-relais-sop.national.inria.fr (mail4-relais-sop.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.105]) by sympa.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CFB897ED26 for ; Wed, 6 Jun 2012 20:35:41 +0200 (CEST) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AhwDAIyhz0/U4366k2dsb2JhbABFo1eQXyIBAQEBCQkLCRQDJIIYAQEEATo0CwULGRchPAkSBhMJCYdrAwYJB65uA4lYFIsEhhkDjSaJCZFK X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.75,725,1330902000"; d="scan'208";a="146810429" Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.186]) by mail4-smtp-sop.national.inria.fr with ESMTP; 06 Jun 2012 20:35:41 +0200 Received: from office1.lan.sumadev.de (dslb-188-097-012-241.pools.arcor-ip.net [188.97.12.241]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mreu3) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0MW4Oi-1SVnbX27pI-00XCwF; Wed, 06 Jun 2012 20:35:40 +0200 Received: from samsung (dslb-178-004-236-078.pools.arcor-ip.net [178.4.236.78]) by office1.lan.sumadev.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 31910C00D0; Wed, 6 Jun 2012 20:35:38 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2012 20:35:36 +0200 From: Gerd Stolpmann To: Edgar Friendly Cc: caml-list@inria.fr References: <1339005692.4950.2@samsung> <4FCF9E93.7070302@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4FCF9E93.7070302@gmail.com> (from thelema314@gmail.com on Wed Jun 6 20:16:51 2012) X-Mailer: Balsa 2.4.11 Message-Id: <1339007736.4950.4@samsung> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; DelSp=Yes; Format=Flowed Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:HQh7o80kpim7UQCA6KlpbGLPw6JvAR5yf3gAYqIUxfh wvtE30fx7XSSkYe3eMBY/YoHY4iLt5yaHwUJVuSeFYDYichsqN NyVSEvXQKNaK76xzuPFRw9oiyMpUIAzI6VTxWGcxFf29E+2a37 i0Aeherk0FYJQOuMXXuNhuJqxmDt78RLQCQfFqc6N14CnoCG4s VL3/ddpQSOpJ5Ni7QNmb9MNL9A3YXqT9/v2bCojw9iSBSRNTqM sQNH+PdydkcjDxjAHBb9RbHQWiGV17j6LodSdM/5A5x/hU8Y+A MlovVFHduEY76E40UlhbOBwQrTMRa2a208w/p9Um1NwDFFEy0E odR6RVx421tF8BG7n5sU= Subject: AW: AW: [Caml-list] Distributed computing libraries Am 06.06.2012 20:16:51 schrieb(en) Edgar Friendly: >> So far I know, all the other libraries base on multi-processing to=20=20 >> run >> programs on multiple cores. Plasma is the only one with true >> distribution capabiltiies beyond a single computer, but the price is >> that you must use the map/reduce scheme, whereas functory or parmap >> leave you more freedom. >=20 > Functory is able to run across a network, with clients listening for=20= =20 > connections from the master to give them work to do. It is=20=20 > restricted to a variant of map/reduce, so it doesn't give you that=20=20 > much freedom. Thanks for correcting me. As you know Functory a bit better: how is the data delivered to network=20= =20 clients? Just via the network connection that also assigns the work to=20= =20 do? That would be a bit lame, and not really useful. Gerd > E. >=20 >--=20 > Caml-list mailing list. Subscription management and archives: > https://sympa-roc.inria.fr/wws/info/caml-list > Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners > Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs >=20 >=20 --=20 ------------------------------------------------------------ Gerd Stolpmann, Darmstadt, Germany gerd@gerd-stolpmann.de Creator of GODI and camlcity.org. Contact details: http://www.camlcity.org/contact.html Company homepage: http://www.gerd-stolpmann.de ------------------------------------------------------------=