Here is a partial comparison. http://dspace.mit.edu/bitstream/handle/1721.1/82517/MIT-CSAIL-TR-2013-028.pdf?sequence=2
SciDB uses MPI with Intel HW and libraries. Amazing performance at the cost of more work. In case the link stops working: A Complex Analytics Genomics Benchmark Rebecca Taft-, Manasi Vartak-, Nadathur Rajagopalan Satish, Narayanan Sundaram, Samuel Madden, and Michael Stonebraker -- View this message in context: http://apache-spark-user-list.1001560.n3.nabble.com/Is-There-Any-Benchmarks-Comparing-C-MPI-with-Spark-tp7661p7919.html Sent from the Apache Spark User List mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
