# Halo

Halo is a distributed execution framework with a Python-like programming model.

## Design Decisions

For a description of our design decisions, see

- [Reference Counting](doc/reference-counting.md)
- [Aliasing](doc/aliasing.md)
- [Scheduler](doc/scheduler.md)

## Setup

1. sudo apt-get update
2. sudo apt-get install git
3. git clone https://github.com/amplab/halo.git
4. cd halo
5. bash setup.sh