[mdlug] Parallella: A Supercomputer For Everyone by Adapteva — Kickstarter

[Michael Mol]

On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 9:02 AM, David Lane <dcl400m at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Each problem that would lend itself to super-computing would break up differently like
> running calculations for a hypersonic aircraft, a 7 day weather model, or even containing
> a nuclear Fusion reactor.
>
> When researching this subject I found in a few places that processing at that massive level
> is best done at the application level.
>
> I guess a practical application would be high performance middle-ware.

CUDA and OpenCL are fighting it out to be the dominant player in that
space...but I don't know that I see this as being a good fit for it.

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