PyExPool – Tiny Multi-Process Execution Pool for Python
Python Multi-Process Execution Pool: concurrent asynchronous execution pool with custom resource constraints (memory, timeouts, affinity, CPU cores and caching), load balancing and profiling capabilities of the external apps on NUMA architecture - eXascaleInfolab/PyExPool
PyExPool – Tiny Multi-Process Execution Pool for Python launched on January 13, 2016 with 17 votes, #2,007 of 4,523 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.
In plain words
PyExPool is a Python library that manages concurrent execution of tasks across multiple processes with customizable resource constraints including memory limits, timeouts, CPU core allocation, and processor affinity. It provides load balancing and profiling capabilities optimized for NUMA (non-uniform memory access) architectures, making it suitable for developers needing fine-grained control over how external applications consume system resources during parallel execution.
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