Compute Engine machine types with up to 96 vCPUs and 624GB of memory

Re:Compute Engine machine types with up to 96 vCPUs and 624G... by positivecomment on Friday October 06, 2017 @07:49AM (#15416012)

Could be useful if you wrote your neural net with Applescript, I guess.

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Re:Compute Engine machine types with up to 96 vCPUs and 624G... by skj on Friday October 06, 2017 @08:04AM (#15416087)

I agree. Once we passed the 640k mark it all became an excuse for lazy tool development.

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Re:Compute Engine machine types with up to 96 vCPUs and 624G... by tgtweak on Friday October 06, 2017 @11:05AM (#15417330)

Or if you use sap Hana, or Microsoft SQL server, or R, or Oracle, or anything that you pay "per instance" licensing on.

There are many applications where a single addressable memory space are still required/preferred.

Look into "tidalscale" if you want too see the logical extension for this.

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