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# Enum: MPILibrary
_MPI implementation used for message passing._
URI: [https://CCPBioSim.ac.uk/biosim-schema/MPILibrary](https://CCPBioSim.ac.uk/biosim-schema/MPILibrary)
## Permissible Values
| Value | Meaning | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| OpenMPI | None | Open source MPI implementation |
| MPICH | None | MPICH MPI implementation |
| IntelMPI | None | Intel MPI implementation |
| MVAPICH2 | None | MVAPICH2 MPI implementation |
| None | None | No MPI library used |
## Slots
| Name | Description |
| --- | --- |
| [MPI_library](../slots/MPI_library.md) | MPI implementation used for distributed parallel execution |
## Identifier and Mapping Information
### Schema Source
* from schema: https://CCPBioSim.ac.uk/biosim-schema/
## LinkML Source
```yaml
name: MPILibrary
description: MPI implementation used for message passing.
from_schema: https://CCPBioSim.ac.uk/biosim-schema/
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
OpenMPI:
text: OpenMPI
description: Open source MPI implementation.
MPICH:
text: MPICH
description: MPICH MPI implementation.
IntelMPI:
text: IntelMPI
description: Intel MPI implementation.
MVAPICH2:
text: MVAPICH2
description: MVAPICH2 MPI implementation.
None:
text: None
description: No MPI library used.
```