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Re: Two questions
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Nelson Minar |
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Re: Two questions |
Date: |
Tue, 16 Apr 96 00:45:10 MDT |
>First, what kind of mechanism does/will Swarm have for parallel computing.
In the current version of Swarm, none. We plan to support distributed
computation in upcoming versions - our scheduling abstraction has
explicit support for specifying concurrency.
>Second, I am planning to connect GRASS (a raster-based
>Geographic Information System) to Swarm, thereby allowing entities to
>(presumably) initiate calls for information to GRASS from Swarm.
great! We're very interested in seeing this happen. It's doable in
theory, but it will be a fair amount of work.
- Two questions, Douglas R. Briggs, 1996/04/09
- Re: Two questions,
Nelson Minar <=