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Table 2 Computer resources needed to select markers from 30 million simulated variants

From: Selecting sequence variants to improve genomic predictions for dairy cattle

Variant selection step

Number of threads

Computational time (h)

GB of memory

GB of disk space

Simulate 30 million

1

56

210

32

Prune linkage

10

1

27

10

Impute 8.4 million

20

38

13

220

Select 25,000

30

0.5

<1

<1

Predict 1 million

5

22

20

<1

  1. 1000 sequenced and 25,984 genotyped bulls