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07/45: reppar: Augment outline.


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: 07/45: reppar: Augment outline.
Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2015 12:37:00 +0000

civodul pushed a commit to branch master
in repository maintenance.

commit 0050d9a77a622461e33c915220ca428d0919fd1d
Author: Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden>
Date:   Fri May 29 17:26:52 2015 +0200

    reppar: Augment outline.
---
 doc/reppar-2015/outline.org |    4 ++++
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/reppar-2015/outline.org b/doc/reppar-2015/outline.org
index 6a1903a..947f474 100644
--- a/doc/reppar-2015/outline.org
+++ b/doc/reppar-2015/outline.org
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@
     + heavyweight, coarse-grain, not composable
     + yet: 
[[http://www.hpcadvisorycouncil.com/events/2015/swiss-workshop/pdf/day1/7_QNIB.pdf]["Immutable
 Application Containers"]] by "HPC Advisory Council"
       (cf. http://doc.qnib.org/HPCAC2015.pdf)
+    + [[http://www.banyanops.com/blog/analyzing-docker-hub/][vulnerabilities 
at DockerHub]]
 
 ** unprivileged package management & customizability
 
@@ -147,9 +148,12 @@
   - numerical reproducibility? (cf. "Designing Bit-Reproducible Portable
     High-Performance Applications")
   - no proprietary software
+    + common in HPC (GPUs, linear algebra)
     + but this is a strength: reproducible science cannot be built on
       black boxes, and experimentation needs the ability to fiddle with
       the software
+  - no "virtual dependencies" like "mpi", "runtime system" à la Spack
+  - no command-line interface (yet) to tweak the DAG à la Spack
 
 * Conclusion
 



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