Message passing systems

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Concept

In the message passing systems, several processes run in parallel and communicate with one another by sending and receiving messages. The processes do not have access to a shared memory. The communication can be synchronous or asynchronous.

Systems

• Occam
• Message Passing Interface (MPI)
• Parallel Virtual Machine (PVM)
• Tubingen Parallel Objects (TPO)
• Charm++
• POOMA
• Jade