Using the multiprocessing module for cluster computing

Question

I\'m interested in running a Python program using a computer cluster. I have in the past been using Python MPI interfaces, but due to difficulties in compiling/installing th

Answer 1

I have luck using SCOOP as an alternative to multiprocessing for single or multi computer use and gain the benefit of job submission for clusters as well as many other features such as nested maps and minimal code changes to get working with map().

The source is available on Github. A quick example shows just how simple implementation can be!