Playing with Python in the wild Amazon (elastic cloud)

This Easter bank holiday, I spent some time working on a little problem I have at work with a simulation I’m writing in Python. It’s basically a Monte-Carlo simulation which is performing billions of calculations. To be more exact, the simulation is a script that performs about half a million of calculations and it has […]

About Amazon Web Services…

AWS (Amazon Web Services) has been around for a while, but I never thought I was the target audience for it, so I never really looked into that. Last weekend, I had the following problem to solve: I’m working on a model, that realistically needs approx 1,000 “normal” PCs in order to run within an […]