[Beowulf] large MPI adopters

[Greg Lindahl]

On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 12:52:33AM -0700, Andrea Di Blas wrote:

> what I was wondering about is if there are any MPI-based applications 
> that are well known, either because they are being sold as such, or 
> because they are known to be used by (large) companies.

Many commercial programs like the ones that do CFD or finite element
analysis are MPI-based and are used by big companies like Boeing.
Fluent, Ansys, etc etc.

> for example, let's say I want 
> do do some simulations of whatever kind, and I like matlab.

There are many ways to use Matlab with MPI, including one now
distributed by Mathworks.

-- greg