Python is convenient and flexible, yet notably slower than other languages for raw computational speed. The Python ecosystem has compensated with tools that make crunching numbers at scale in Python ...

Many computational endeavors benefit from some form of parallelization, and SLURM provides a way to do “embarrassingly parallel” processing relatively simply (read more about parallelization).

The goal of most microarray experiments is to survey patterns of gene expression by assaying the expression levels of thousands to tens of thousands of genes in a single assay. Typically, RNA is first ...

Have you ever found yourself buried under a mountain of Excel spreadsheets, painstakingly updating formulas every time new data comes in? It’s a common struggle, one that can turn even the most ...

I'm trying to load a database into a 2D array and not having any luck. I've been working off snippets of code I've found here and there so I may be doing it all wrong. I can grab multiple fields from ...

One way of viewing efforts by storage suppliers to move into data management over the past couple of years is that storage technology is emerging from the backroom and wants to be at the centre of ...

In recent articles we have looked at the extent of cloud storage products and services available. These have included the file, block and object storage available from the main cloud providers, and ...