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Parallel Programming Languages and Tools: MPI, OpenMPI, OpenMP, CUDA, TBB

Parallel Programming Languages and Tools: MPI, OpenMPI, OpenMP, CUDA, TBB

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In the age of ever-growing devices, massive data and complex computations, the power of multiple processors simultaneously has become crucial. Parallel programming languages and frameworks provide the tools to break down problems into smaller tasks and execute them concurrently, significantly boosting performance. This guide introduces some of the most popular options: MPI, OpenMPI, CUDA, TBB, and Apache Spark. We’ll explore their unique strengths, delve into learning resources, and equip you to tackle the exciting world of parallel programming. Message Passing…

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Setting up Apache Spark in Google Colab

Setting up Apache Spark in Google Colab

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Apache Spark is a powerful distributed computing framework that is widely used for big data processing and analytics. In this tutorial, we will walk through the steps to set up and configure Apache Spark in Google Colab, a free cloud-based notebook environment provided by Google. Step 1: Install Java Development Kit (JDK) The first step is to install the Java Development Kit (JDK) which is required for running Apache Spark. This command installs the JDK silently without producing any output….

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