From: openbsd fan (openbsdstergmail.com)
Date: Tue Mar 06 2007 - 11:32:50 CST

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I'd try "Designing and Building Parallel Programs by Ian Foster. Its
website is www.msc.anl.gov/dbpp ; its ISBN is 0-201-57594-9.

The author is involved in the GLOBUS project and that's why I bought it. I
have not had time to read it.

On 3/6/07, Jason Beaudoin <jasonbeaudoingmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 3/6/07, Bret Lambert <blambertgsipt.net> wrote:
> >
> > Sorry for the OT post, but I wanted to pick the list's hive mind as to
> > any recommendations for solid, in-depth references for parallel
> > programming. College-level textbooks would be preferred.
> >
> >
> While I don't have any good suggestions for books specifically, I ended up
> resorting to the numerous white papers found online and in various
> technical
> publications (IEEE, supercomputing, etc). Unfortunately, documentation in
> the clustering and supercomputing industries is rather poor, difficult to
> find, and/or highly specific to that group's research. I did a fair amount
> of research on this topic last year for a cluster at my school, and found
> generic information in short supply.
>
> I would also consider looking directly at the MPI library as a good place
> to
> start..
>
>
> Goodluck,
>
> ~J
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