[FRIAM] FW: Distribution / Parallelization of ABM's

[Frank Wimberly]

Good news for the hobbyists.  The NSF centers are anticipating petaflop
capability by 2010:

http://www.psc.edu/science/2005/foreword/

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Subject: Re: [FRIAM] FW: Distribution / Parallelization of ABM's

Quoting Douglas Roberts <doug at parrot-farm.net>:

> If you go to any of the supercomputing centers such as NCSA, SDSC, or
PSC,
> you do not see parallel java apps running on any of their machines
(with the
> occasional exception of a parallel newbie trying, with great
difficulty to
> make something work). 

Soon to be centers for hobbyists and enthusiasts!  :-)

http://www.lanl.gov/news/index.php/fuseaction/nb.story/story_id/8932/nb_
date/index.php?fuseaction=nb.story&story_id=8932&nb_date=2006-09-07


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