Re: about partition number

2014-09-29 Thread Liquan Pei
f partitions should approximately equal to total_coreNumber. >> >> Liquan >> >> On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 2:01 PM, anny9699 wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I read the past posts about partition number, but am still a little >>> confused >

Fwd: about partition number

2014-09-29 Thread Liquan Pei
-- Forwarded message -- From: Liquan Pei Date: Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 2:12 PM Subject: Re: about partition number To: anny9699 The number of cores available in your cluster determines the number of tasks that can be run concurrently. If your data is evenly partitioned, the

Re: about partition number

2014-09-29 Thread Daniel Siegmann
hould be a good starting place. Then you can try different values and see how it affects your performance. On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 5:01 PM, anny9699 wrote: > Hi, > > I read the past posts about partition number, but am still a little > confused > about partitioning strategy. > >

about partition number

2014-09-29 Thread anny9699
Hi, I read the past posts about partition number, but am still a little confused about partitioning strategy. I have a cluster with 8 works and 2 cores for each work. Is it true that the optimal partition number should be 2-4 * total_coreNumber or should approximately equal to total_coreNumber