The document discusses the preparation of OpenSHMEM for exascale computing, highlighting the Coral initiative to develop three leadership computers with significant performance enhancements. It explains OpenSHMEM as a one-sided communication library utilizing a partitioned global address space for hybrid architectures, detailing its operations, principles, and evolution. The document also addresses upcoming challenges such as communication across different components, thread safety, and fault tolerance as well as the active research topics within the OpenSHMEM community.