From: Edgar Friendly <thelema314@gmail.com>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: AW: [Caml-list] Distributed computing libraries
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2012 14:16:51 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FCF9E93.7070302@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1339005692.4950.2@samsung>
> So far I know, all the other libraries base on multi-processing to 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.
Functory is able to run across a network, with clients listening for
connections from the master to give them work to do. It is restricted
to a variant of map/reduce, so it doesn't give you that much freedom.
E.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-06-06 18:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-06-06 16:53 Thomas Braibant
2012-06-06 17:31 ` oliver
2012-06-06 17:34 ` Vincent Aravantinos
2012-06-06 18:01 ` AW: " Gerd Stolpmann
2012-06-06 18:16 ` Edgar Friendly [this message]
2012-06-06 18:18 ` oliver
2012-06-06 18:35 ` AW: " Gerd Stolpmann
2012-06-06 18:44 ` Edgar Friendly
2012-06-06 20:52 ` Thomas Braibant
2012-06-07 1:34 ` Francois Berenger
2012-06-07 15:44 ` Thomas Braibant
2012-06-08 0:53 ` Francois Berenger
2012-06-08 6:36 ` Francois Berenger
2012-06-06 20:24 ` Roberto Di Cosmo
2012-06-06 20:43 ` Thomas Braibant
2012-06-07 1:48 ` [Caml-list] OCaml package managers Francois Berenger
2012-06-06 22:23 ` [Caml-list] Distributed computing libraries Ashish Agarwal
2012-06-08 6:55 ` Roberto Di Cosmo
2012-06-11 14:48 ` Ashish Agarwal
2012-06-08 8:58 ` jean-marc alliot
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