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Table 1 Performance of HCudaBLAST compared to generic BLAST algorithm on Hadoop with 2M sequences (BoH: BLAST on Hadoop, HCB: HCudaBLAST)

From: HCudaBLAST: an implementation of BLAST on Hadoop and Cuda

Query length

Database hits

BoH runtime (min)

HCB runtime (min)

Speed up

1000

148256049

12.43

7.33

1.69

2000

255375521

14.39

8.89

1.61

3000

593191597

15.69

9.99

1.57

4000

671434422

17.88

12.64

1.42

5000

829210234

19.32

14.88

1.30