Re: Interested in the "cloudization" of BioJava

Andreas Prlic <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.bio.general
Message-ID <CALthepxpMv8qM1x44qK9sqL1LN9yaBXpU-MQDSgcGVvrUzbZXg@mail.gmail.com>
Hi Arthur,

> 1) The first one and the one i find most interesting can be to try to
> introduce the map-reduce framework to help to speed-up the pairwise
> alignment in the creation of the muliple sequence alignment.

That would be a possible application.

> 2)If the input files are big enough, it can be interesting to perform the
> parsing on this files while using a distributed infrastructure to speedup
> the process,

I am not sure if I have encountered such large files as of yet. Do you
have an example?

> 3)Another idea can be to try to have a hadoopify version of blast, in which
> the input file also can be splitted and then for each sequence in a chunk,
> the node would perform a local blast query.

I agree, another possible application...

What frameworks did you think about using?

Andreas
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