Lightning

Lightning: Fast data processing using GPUs on distributed platforms

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What Lightning can do for you

  • Data processing using GPUs on distributed platforms
  • Program a cluster of GPUs just like programming a single GPU
  • Multi-GPU execution of existing CUDA kernels with minimal effort
  • Focus on scalability and efficiency

Lightning is a framwork for fast data processing using GPUs on distributed platforms. The framework enables distributed multi-GPU execution of compute kernels written in CUDA in a way that resembles programming CUDA using a single GPU. This enables scaling existing CUDA kernels to much larger problems size, far beyond the memory capacity and compute capabilities of a single GPU.

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Programming languages
  • Rust 96%
  • C++ 2%
  • Python 1%
License
  • Apache-2.0
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Netherlands eScience Center

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Stijn Heldens

Stijn Heldens

Netherlands eScience Center
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Ben van Werkhoven
Ben van Werkhoven
Netherlands eScience Center
Stijn Heldens
Stijn Heldens
Netherlands eScience Center

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