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Re:Why HNSW is not the answer and disk-based alternatives mi... by jandrewrogers on Monday December 23, 2024 @05:05PM (#42497984)
An SSD does not solve the problem of page fault chasing, it just makes it slightly less bad. This is fundamentally a software architecture problem.

This is solved with latency-hiding I/O schedulers, which don’t rely on cache locality for throughput.

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