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Foil 34 Shared Memory Architecture

From New CPS615 Foils-- B 28 August 95 CPS615 Basic Simulation Track for Computational Science -- Fall Semester 95. by Geoffrey C. Fox


1 Some machines have a "true" shared memory. i.e. every location is "equally accessible" by each node. Original Ultracomputer, Burton Smith's Tera, Some Bus based Systems
2 Others, such as BBN Butterfly, Kendall Square KSR-2, have non-uniform access time but all memory locations accessible

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