Parallel Computing Documentation

• The latest (10th October 1994) NAS Parallel Benchmarks for 1994 from NASA Ames Research Center. The latest report contains new results obtained on a 1024 Cray T3D, the SGI Power Challenge, the Convex SPP, the Meiko CS-2, as well as improved results for many other machines.
• The Performance Database Server (PDS) at the netlib archive - an interactive database containing benchmarks on various systems, including the PARKBENCH parallel benchmark results.
• The USA Federal High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC) program Blue Book: High Performance Computing and Communications: Towards a National Information Infrastructure.
• Parallel Processing In Japan - an extensive survey into parallel processing technologies by Scott Johnston johnston@acm.org and Prof. Ken-ichi Imai.
• MPI
  • Local copy of MPI documents.
  • MPI documents.
  • MPI FAQ (HTML).
  • Local copy of MPI FAQ (ASCII).
• High Performance Fortran Forum (HPFF)
• Documentation for the Intel Paragon (Roy Williams - roy@ccsf.caltech.edu) at the Caltech Concurrent Supercomputing Facilities (CCSF):
  • A documentation set for the Intel Paragon
  • Other information including info on SUNMOS for the Paragon