Ah, was just about to ask about this as well, nice to know something is already 
in place (as experimental as it might be). Thanks Dannon!

chris

On Feb 15, 2012, at 11:08 AM, Dannon Baker wrote:

> It's definitely an experimental feature at this point, and there's no wiki, 
> but basic support for breaking jobs into tasks does exist.  It needs a lot 
> more work and can go in a few different directions to make it better, but 
> check out the wrappers with <parallelism> defined, and enable use_tasked_jobs 
> in your universe_wsgi.ini and restart.  That's all it should take from a 
> fresh galaxy install to get, iirc, at least BWA and a few other tools 
> working.  If you want a super trivial example to play with, change the tool 
> .xml for text tool like "change case" to have <parallelism 
> method="basic"></parallelism> and give that a shot.
> 
> If you decide to try this out, do keep in mind that this feature is not at 
> all complete and while there's a long list of things we still want to 
> experiment with along these lines suggestions (and especially contributions) 
> are absolutely welcome.
> 
> -Dannon
> 
> On Feb 15, 2012, at 11:36 AM, Peter Cock wrote:
> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> The comments on this issue suggest that the Galaxy team is/were
>> working on splitting large jobs over multiple nodes/CPUs:
>> 
>> https://bitbucket.org/galaxy/galaxy-central/issue/79/split-large-jobs
>> 
>> Is there any relevant page on the wiki I should be aware of?
>> 
>> Specifically I am hoping for a general framework where one of the tool
>> inputs can be marked as "embarrassingly parallel" meaning it can be
>> subdivided easily (e.g. multiple sequences in FASTA or FASTQ format,
>> multiple annotations in BED format, multiple lines in tabular format) and
>> the outputs can all be easily combined (e.g. by concatenation in the
>> same order as the input was split).
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Peter
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