Re: [R] Memory distribution using foreach

2013-09-27 Thread pakoun
Thank you Simon for your quick response. Now I understand a lot of things, and how to use them. Well they should offer some lessons my department how to work with the cluster but unfortunately they didnt and I am trying to find alone everything. Thanks again for the great advise Best wishes Panos

Re: [R] Memory distribution using foreach

2013-09-27 Thread Simon Zehnder
First of all LSF is a batch scheduling software. It usually expects an .lsf script. Usually the compilers on a cluster are interchangeable via the 'module switch ' and MPI-2 is the message passing interface standard. This is also rather an topic for the high-performance R list. Next, doMC is

[R] Memory distribution using foreach

2013-09-27 Thread pakoun
Dear R users, I am struggling with memory issues and try to understand a few things. I am using an LSF cluster with PGI compiler and parallel mpi2 computing (whatever does that means..) and i submit a job like: bsub -R "rusage[mem=3]" -q queue -n 24 R CMD BATCH myjob.r ..log According to th