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Martin Uecker wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> Is there any easy way to get shared memory between to
> processes on different machines? It seems possible using mmap
> on a file system like GFS on top of a distributed block device.
> 
> 

There is hardware available, designed just for this. Reflective Memory 
pci cards.

Mark