Re: [boost] [Review][MPI] Boost.MPI review begins

From: Matthias Troyer (troyer_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-09-07 04:09:19

On 07.09.2006, at 00:29, Robert Ramey wrote:

> It's my
> understanding that there exist MPI(CH?) implementations which  
> permit one to
> run programs like those in the tutorial without having and actual  
> cluster at
> one's disposal.  I would appreciate some background/pointers or  
> whatever as
> to the best way of doing this.
>
> I realize its not really on topic - but without something like  
> this, the
> number of people that can effectively review this is very limited.

I don't have experience with Windows and MPI since most MPI  
applications run on Unix or Linux clusters. However, if you have a  
Unix (Linux, MacOS, ...) machine you can run MPI also on a single  
machine and do not need a cluster.

Matthias