Python compute cluster

Question

Would it be possible to make a python cluster, by writing a telnet server, then telnet-ing the commands and output back-and-forth? Has anyone got a better idea for a python comp

Answer 1

What kind of stuff do you want to do? You might want to check out hadoop. The backend, heavy lifting is done in java, but has a python interface, so you can write python scripts create and send the input, as well as process the results.