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Foil 5 MIMD Distributed Memory Architecture

From CPS615-Lecture on Computer Architectures and Networks Delivered Lectures of CPS615 Basic Simulation Track for Computational Science -- 12 September 96. by Geoffrey C. Fox *
Secs 64.8
A special case of this is a network of workstations (NOW's) or personal computers (metacomputer)
Issues include:
  • Node - CPU, Memory
  • Network - Bandwidth, Memory
  • Hardware Enhanced Access to distributed Memory

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