1. A system for providing scatter/gather data processing, comprising: a cluster of one or more high performance computing systems, each including one or more processors and a high performance memory, and wherein the cluster communicates over an InfiniBand network; a middleware environment, executing on the cluster, that includes one or more application server instances; and a plurality of muxers, wherein each application server instance includes at least one muxer, and wherein each muxer is operable to collect data from a plurality of locations in the high performance memory, and transfer the data in bulk.