Re: GPU Acceleration of Spark Logistic Regression and Other MLlib libraries

2016-01-22 Thread John Canny
h produces near-network-limit performance on EC2 and allows distributed model updates on a timescale of fractions of a second. Huasha Zhao and John Canny *Kylix: A Sparse Allreduce for Commodity Clusters * Proc. Int. Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP 2014) (PDF) <http://www.cs.berkeley.

Re: Using CUDA within Spark / boosting linear algebra

2015-03-26 Thread John Canny
sues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-5705) >>>> >>>> It seems like this is going to be somewhat exploratory for a while >>>> (and there's probably only a handful of us who really care about >>>> fast linear >>>> algebra!) &