If you ever want to dive deep into how well various systems handle partitions look no further than Aphyr's Jepsen series
https://aphyr.com/tags/jepsen > On Aug 4, 2015, at 06:34, John Hearns <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have been reading two interesting articles on Docker: > > http://blog.circleci.com/its-the-future/ > http://blog.circleci.com/it-really-is-the-future/ > > The first one is a good laugh and was meant as a parody. > > I guess there may have have been discussions on CAP Theorem with relevance to > HPC, and especially exascale systems. > However the term is new to me. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAP_theorem > > I realise that it is relevant to distributed databases, but how about > distributed computation? > > Scanned by MailMarshal - M86 Security's comprehensive email content security > solution. > > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author > and do not necessarily represent those of the company. Employees of XMA Ltd > are expressly required not to make defamatory statements and not to infringe > or authorise any infringement of copyright or any other legal right by email > communications. Any such communication is contrary to company policy and > outside the scope of the employment of the individual concerned. The company > will not accept any liability in respect of such communication, and the > employee responsible will be personally liable for any damages or other > liability arising. XMA Limited is registered in England and Wales (registered > no. 2051703). Registered Office: Wilford Industrial Estate, Ruddington Lane, > Wilford, Nottingham, NG11 7EP > _______________________________________________ > Beowulf mailing list, [email protected] sponsored by Penguin Computing > To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit > http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
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