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Connectionless, Connection Oriented and Multicast communication modes Reliable transport in all modes, but can be made unreliable per socket or per connection Single, consistent addressing model for all three modes Scalable Can handle clusters hundreds of nodes Performance Directly on media (Ethernet,Infiniband...) when possible 24 byte header for most messages Location Transparency in all three communication modes The cluster can be seen as one single computer Selective transparency Why TIPC in ForCES ? |