Newsgroups: comp.parallel
From: dbader@Glue.umd.edu (David Bader)
Subject: Re: The largest CM-5 built
Organization: Institute for Advanced Computer Studies (UMIACS), Univ of Maryland, College Park
Date: 31 Oct 1995 18:12:30 -0500
Message-ID: <476agu$b1q@cappuccino.eng.umd.edu>

In article <DHBDtF.L3u@undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca>,
Erik Demaine <eddemain@neumann.uwaterloo.ca> wrote:
>Agustin de Dios Hernandez (agustin@infor.uva.es) wrote:
>: Anyone would inform me about what has been the largest
>: number of nodes built in a CM-5?
>
>I know that there are 64k-node machines in existance (65536).
>I'm quite sure that the architecture allows up to 128k nodes.
>I don't know if one has been built (I think so).

That sounds like the CM-2/CM-200 machine (SIMD), not the CM-5.

david

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