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Wed. January 9th, 6:53pm at FreeGeek -- 1731 SE 10th Ave.

Parallel and Distributed Perl

Speaker: Eric Wilhelm

Presenting techniques and tools for parallelizing and distributing tasks across multiple cores or nodes with perl (and mostly on *nix.) The focus is on clean architecture, cross-platform clustering, and removing the distinctions between SMP and clustering.

  • basics: models and laws
  • control: forking/ssh/daemons
  • communication: pipes/NFS/IPC
  • management: waiting, polling, killing
  • non-blocking: iterators, cursors, IO::Select
  • bonus: unionfs+NFS
  • if time allows: threads
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