Trackers

This folder contains tracker scripts that can be used to submit yarn jobs to different platforms, the example guidelines are in the script themselfs

Supported Platforms

  • Local demo: rabit_demo.py
  • MPI: rabit_mpi.py
  • Yarn (Hadoop): rabit_yarn.py
    • It is also possible to submit via hadoop streaming with rabit_hadoop_streaming.py
    • However, it is higly recommended to use rabit_yarn.py because this will allocate resources more precisely and fits machine learning scenarios
  • Sun Grid engine: rabit_sge.py