Grid Computing terms starting with M

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1. Message Passing Interface (MPI) The Message Passing Interface (MPI) is a library specification for message-passing, proposed as a standard by a broadly based committee of vendors…
2. metascheduler A program that typically operates at a higher level than a job scheduler (typically, above the GRAM level). It schedules and submits jobs to GRAM services.
3. MMJS subjob One of the executable jobs in a multijob rendezvous.
4. MODE command In reality, GridFTP is not one protocol, but a collection of several protocols.
5. MPI (The Message Passing Interface) The Message Passing Interface is an application interface allowing formatted messages to enter and leave an application.
6. multijob A job that is itself composed of several executable jobs; these are processed by the MMJS subjob. See also MMJS subjob.
7. multijob rendezvous A mechanism used by GRAM to synchronize between job processes in a multiprocess job and between.