Section: New Software and Platforms

execo

Participants : Matthieu Imbert [correspondant] , Laurent Pouilloux.

Functional Description

Execo offers a Python API for asynchronous control of local or remote, standalone or parallel, unix processes. It is especially well suited for quickly and easily scripting workflows of parallel/distributed operations on local or remote hosts: automate a scientific workflow, conduct computer science experiments, perform automated tests, etc. The core python package is execo. The execo_g5k package provides a set of tools and extensions for the Grid'5000 testbed. The execo_engine package provides tools to ease the development of computer sciences experiments.

• URL: http://execo.gforge.inria.fr