[Haskell-cafe] Distributed haskell using Hadoop

Murray Gross mgross21 at verizon.net
Tue Oct 16 12:39:36 EDT 2007



At Brooklyn College we have been running distributed Haskell (release 5, 
though) under Linux/Mosic for several years. There are some problems, but 
we think they are well under control.

Murray Gross
Brooklyn College,
City University of New York





On Tue, 16 Oct 2007, Brad Clow wrote:

> I was looking around for a haskell solution for distributing a
> computation across multiple machines and couldn't find anything that
> looked current and alive. I found out that the Hadoop project (java
> based) can interact with binary executables via stdin and stdout. So I
> have set up a Hadoop cluster of 5 machines, wrapped my Haskell code to
> accept data via stdin and write results to stdout and successfully
> executed it on the cluster.
>
> I would prefer a more Haskell orientated solution and welcome any
> suggestions. If not maybe this will be of use to others.
>
> Regards
> brad
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