scar Benjamin
> wrote:
>> On 14 January 2013 02:10, Mark Janssen wrote:
>>> Has anyone used python for high-performance computing on Beowulf clusters?
>>
>> Yes.
>
> How did they deal with the Global interpreter lock across many machines?
>
> Cheers,
&g
On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 8:37 PM, Oscar Benjamin
wrote:
> On 14 January 2013 02:33, Mark Janssen wrote:
>> Lol, well that's why I'm asking. I don't see how they can do it
>> without considerable difficulties.
>
> What do you want the GIL for across machines? The normal purpose of
> the GIL is to
(or if) they solved that
> problem
You've used the word 'program'. I used the word 'process'. I have used
HPC clusters that I assume count as Beowulf clusters. However, I have
never used them in such a way that a single process occurred on
multiple machines (the idea seems absurd to me). Maybe I've missed
something here...
Oscar
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On 14 January 2013 02:22, Mark Janssen wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 8:19 PM, Oscar Benjamin
> wrote:
>> On 14 January 2013 02:10, Mark Janssen wrote:
>>> Has anyone used python for high-performance computing on Beowulf clusters?
>>
>> Yes.
>
> How di
On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 8:19 PM, Oscar Benjamin
wrote:
> On 14 January 2013 02:10, Mark Janssen wrote:
>> Has anyone used python for high-performance computing on Beowulf clusters?
>
> Yes.
How did they deal with the Global interpreter lock across many machines?
Cheers,
