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Wednesday, 8 February 2012

What other popular paradigms/architectures can handle large scale computational problems?

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Interesting answers on Quora mostly expanding on Krishna Sankar’s short answer:

There are two ways one can address large scale computational problems:

  • Task Parallelism : This is where MPI and so forth fit in
  • Data Parallelism : This is the sweet spot for map/reduce

Original title and link: What other popular paradigms/architectures can handle large scale computational problems? (NoSQL database©myNoSQL)