Archive for December 2008
Four Paths to HPC using Java
Posted on Friday, December 19, 2008 at 1:19 AM by Malcolm
This article from JDJ gives a high-level description of four approaches using fork/join framework, Pervasive DataRush, Terracotta, and Hadoop for writing parallel applications in Java.Edited on: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 7:18 PM
Parallel Programming: Three Things You Must Teach
Posted on Friday, December 19, 2008 at 12:53 AM by Malcolm
From Intel Software College, this series of three lectures provides an introduction to parallel programming.Module 1. Recognizing Potential Parallelism
Module 2. Shared Memory and Threads
Part 1
Part 2
Module 3. Programming with OpenMP
Part 1
Part 2
Edited on: Monday, March 30, 2009 9:37 AM
Google Code University - Introduction to Parallel Programming and MapReduce
Posted on Friday, December 19, 2008 at 12:40 AM by Malcolm
This tutorial from the Google Code University covers the basics of parallel programming and the MapReduce programming model. The pre-requisites are significant programming experience with a language such as C++ or Java, and data structures & algorithms.