On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 1:11 AM, John Haggerty <bouncy...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am interested in seeing how it would be possible in python to have > persistent objects (basically be able to save objects midway through a > computation, etc) and do so across multiple computers. > > Something that would allow for memory, disk space, processing power, etc to > be distributed across the nodes not just for number crunching. > > So for example a warehouse program started up on 3 machines one for adding > orders, one for searching for orders, one for organizing the warehouse and > them running on a different machine with a single interface. > > I've seen evidence about this being done wrt what looks like insanely > complex stuff on this list but I'm wondering if there is something to do > this with any number of nodes and just farm out random classes/objects to > them?
Check out Pyro (Python Remote Objects): http://pyro.sourceforge.net/ or perhaps Stackless Python http://www.stackless.com/ (Tasklets can be serialized and passed around.) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list