Instant Parallel processing with Gearman. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Names: Ewart, John
• Contents: Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewer; www.packtpub.com; packtlib.packtpub.com; Table of Contents; Instant Parallel Processing with Gearman; So, what is Gearman?; Distinguishing features of Gearman; Overview of components; The conversation between the actors; Usecase -- image processing; Quick Start -- building your first components; Step 1 -- running a server; Step 2 -- downloading a client library; Your first client; Writing the client; Step 3 -- our first worker; Step 4 -- varying priorities; Step 5 -- background tasks; And that's it. Top 5 features you need to know aboutJob handling; Completed versus successful; Unique identifiers and coalescing; The client; The worker; Making it work; Scaling your system; Running multiple managers; Writing a client that supports multiple managers; Submitting jobs to multiple managers; Handling a manager being terminated; Processing jobs from multiple managers; MapReduce; The shared library; A simple program; The client; The worker; Parallelizing the pipeline; Scaling this solution; Processing a large data file; Providing job updates; Data updates; Status updates. Building a processing pipelineUsing multiple languages; Persistence engines; Why is this important?; Persistent versus non-persistent; How safe is safe?; People and places you should get to know; Client libraries; Community.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Packt Publishing
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 005.275; COMPUTERS -- Programming Languages -- Ruby; Parallel processing (Electronic computers); Perl (Computer program language); Parallel processing (Electronic computers); Perl (Computer program language); COMPUTERS -- General; Parallel processing (Electronic computers); Perl (Computer program language); COMPUTERS -- Software Development & Engineering -- Project Management; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1299783694; 9781299783690; 9781783284085; 1783284080; 1783284072; 9781783284078
• Related ISBNs: 9781783284078
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