Enterprise Client/Server Technology: Massively Parallel Processing for Business
John Zamick, John O’Sullivan, Raymond Warren · 1995
1. The business forces driving fundamental changes in large-scale computing technologies 2. Commercial MPP usage in a client/server world 3. User profiles and case studies 4. The position on parallelism of the major RDBMS ISVs 5. Supply-side technological forces driving MPP adoption 6. Converging technologies enabling the uptake of MPP 7. The inmplications for client/server architectures of the communications revolution 8. Parallel processing: some conceptual fundamentals 9. The important approaches to parallel hardware architectures 10. Critical issues for MPP hardware architectures in an RDBMS environment 11. The RDBMS in an MPP environment 12. Adoption strategies for the commercial user.