Re: [Numpy-discussion] NumPy-Discussion Digest, Vol 162, Issue 27

2020-03-24 Thread Keyvis Damptey
py-discussion@python.org > Subject: Re: [Numpy-discussion] Numpy doesn't use RAM > Message-ID: > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > On Tue, 2020-03-24 at 13:59 -0400, Keyvis Damptey wrote: > > Hi Numpy dev community, > > > > I'm

[Numpy-discussion] Numpy doesn't use RAM

2020-03-24 Thread Keyvis Damptey
Hi Numpy dev community, I'm keyvis, a statistical data scientist. I'm currently using numpy in python 3.8.2 64-bit for a clustering problem, on a machine with 1.9 TB RAM. When I try using np.zeros to create a 600,000 by 600,000 matrix of dtype=np.float32 it says "Unable to allocate 1.31 TiB for a