Big Data in metagenomics: Apache Spark vs MPI.

The progress of next-generation sequencing has lead to the availability of massive data sets used by a wide range of applications in biology and medicine. This has sparked significant interest in using modern Big Data technologies to process this large amount of information in distributed memory clu...

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Main Authors: José M Abuín, Nuno Lopes, Luís Ferreira, Tomás F Pena, Bertil Schmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239741