Parallel Programming Using Charm++ - C++Now

Explore parallel programming concepts and techniques using Charm++ in this comprehensive conference talk from C++Now 2013. Learn how to leverage Charm++'s object-oriented approach to create efficient and scalable parallel applications for both shared and distributed memory systems. Discover the framework's 20-year track record of high performance on various systems, from single workstations to large supercomputers. Understand how Charm++ utilizes objects as units of parallelism, allowing for modular software design without compromising hardware efficiency. Gain insights into the runtime system's adaptive mapping of objects to processors, which automates load balancing and energy management. Through examples and explanations, master the principles of parallel application development in Charm++ and learn how to express parallel logic to construct your own high-performance parallel programs.