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[amibroker] Re: AB running with 4-processor concurrency ,et al



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--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, dingo <waledingo@xxx> wrote:
>
> 1. I think you're saying that you have one computer with an i7 processor
> with 4 cores. In that case you can set up 3 (or more) additional accounts on
> your system and run a separate task in each.  You won't need to write
> anything in CUDA to do this.  To really make this efficient and safe you'll
> need to do some fairly technical "stuff". By "stuff" I mean the setting up
> of the accounts; monitoring your system to make sure it doesn't
> overheat; etc.
> 
> 2. You need to contact the vendor you bought your system from and talk to
> them about adding / replacing the memory.
> 
> 3. You'll need someone with those skills to help you on that - I've not seen
> that discussed on this forum before.
> 
> You're going to need the help of a technically skilled person to do what you
> want done.
> 
> d
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 11:16 AM, timekeeper_origen <
> timekeeper_origen@xxx> wrote:
> 
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, dingo <waledingo@> wrote:
> > >
> > > 1. What are you trying to do? Run a large number of indicator windows?
> >  or
> > > ?  Are you saying you have 4 Core i7 computers? or ?
> > >
> > > 2. Do you mean 16 gig or 16 meg of main memory? If you're trying to add
> > > cache memory that's not possible afaik.
> > >
> > > 3.  What do you mean by "AFL to FIX GUIs"?
> > >
> > > d
> > >
> > > On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 3:26 PM, timekeeper_origen <
> >  > timekeeper_origen@> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Happy day to all -
> > > >
> > > > 1) Does anyone know how I can apply a fairly user friendly concurrency
> > > > facilitator (ala CUDA, CILK++, etc..., but in afl) to AB so that I can
> > be
> > > > running in parallel and relaize some near linear benefit (CILK++ claims
> > 98%
> > > > speed of processor multiple!., problem is I don't read C++) that, say,
> > > > CILK++ claims for their product? I don't need absolute state-of-the-art
> > > > mainly interested in speeding up my near tick level trading to IB. So
> > > > naively, distribution is fine - I only have four I7s anyway.
> > > >
> > > > Two more questions:
> > > >
> > > > 2) I want to upgrade to the best most reliable and fastest 16mg of
> > > > RAM-"like" (e.g. is there something faster like cache that i can
> > customize
> > > > that i don't know about?) memory that my computer can take (Windows 64
> > quad
> > > > core 4 I7s now running only 3mg  AB 5.24 BETA edition, eSignal, IB)
> > > > Any firmware experts out there with a learned view on the current state
> > of
> > > > the art here that will not fry my brand new box?
> > > >
> > > > 3) are there any AFL to FIX GUIs so that I can get that done quickly
> > > > without major programming talent?
> > > >
> > > > THanks in advance -
> > > >
> > > > Most sincerely,
> > > > Richard
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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> > I have four I7s that i would like to use oncurrently rather than serially.
> >  e.g. one processor is running a GA optimization the results of which i need
> > every hour, another is working on some other fairly expensive task i need
> > every 1/2 hour for inputs into indicators that i am running on 5 second
> > streaming data.  that kind of thing.
> >
> > gigs, sorry...am a finance geek not very computer literate so take pity,
> > ok?
> >
> > want to communicate with IB in FIX but it seems above my programming skills
> > to convert my coding outputs to fix protocol.  wondering whether anyone has
> > a fix for dummies application out there that does that.
> >
> > thanks richard
> >
> >
> >
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>thanks.  appreciate you taking the time to reply!
Richard




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