Re:Joe Armstrong: Solving the wrong problem
by reeses on Friday March 29, 2013 @06:06AM
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"MIMD hasn't been shown to scale, and its not locking that is the problem, but I/O and memory."
We're going to have to disagree on this one, as we have some obvious examples in favor of MIMD scaling on the TOPS 500. SIMD is just a tool for a subset of parallelizable problems.
We're going to have to disagree on this one, as we have some obvious examples in favor of MIMD scaling on the TOPS 500. SIMD is just a tool for a subset of parallelizable problems.