On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 18:14:07 -0800 (PST) Rodolfo Chua <rodolfo.c...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi all! > > I'm running a code using openMPI in a quad-core cpu. Though it is working, a > quad-core is still not enough. > Is there another way, aside from a server, of connecting 2 or 3 CPUs and > running them on parallel with MPI? > > Thanks. > Rodolfo > > > You have three options: 1. Buy a multi socket motherboard and matching CPUs (expensive) 2. Connect several machines into a cluster (via gigabit ethernet or infiniband - i.e cheap or expensive) - what openMPI is actually about ... 3. Wait for CPUs with more cores to come out
