It allows execution of parallel programs on sequential machines, clusters of sequential systems, and massively parallel systems. A set of utilities.
Bond relies on several resource databases to identify the target host and the desired program.
Such databases are created when the Bond shell is started for the first time. The Bond shell recognizes a set of Bond commands which allow the user to select resources and to start the execution of shared or private programs. Shared programs are used by a group of users and can be located using the shared program database. Private programs can be located using the private program database.