III. Key drivers: The State of the Art

III. Key drivers: The State of the Art

• TeraFLOPS machine architecture in hand.
• Programming still is explicit message passing.
• TeraFLOPS applications are coarse grain
• Latency management not showstopper for TeraFLOPS.
• Operating systems and tools provide relatively little support for the users
• Parallelism has to be managed explicitly

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