SDSC mpiblast-roll

The SDSC mpiblast-roll installs MPIBLAST into a Rocks(r) roll that can be installed easily on a Rocks(r) cluster.

Roll Dependencies

The mpiblast-roll requires that you first build and install a compiler roll (for example gnu, intel, or pgi) and the mpi roll mpi

Installed Programs

mpiblast

• mpiblast is a freely available, open-source, parallel implementation of [NCBI BLAST] (http://blast.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov). By efficiently utilizing distributed computational resources through database fragmentation, query segmentation, intelligent scheduling, and parallel I/O, mpiBLAST improves NCBI BLAST performance by several orders of magnitude while scaling to hundreds of processors

Module File

• mpiblast-modules installs/configures module files for mpiblast.