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Foil 18 Important High Performance Computing Architectures

From Master Foilset for HPC Achitecture Overview CPS615 Basic Simulation Track for Computational Science -- Fall Semester 98. by Geoffrey C. Fox


Pipelined High Performance Workstations/PC's
Vector Supercomputer
MIMD Distributed Memory machine; heterogeneous clusters; metacomputers
SMP Symmetric Multiprocessors
Distributed Shared Memory NUMA
Special Purpose Machines
SIMD
MTA or Multithreaded architectures
COMA or Cache Only Memories
The Past?
The Future?



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