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Re:Google's Liquid Cooling by dekhn on Monday August 25, 2025 @05:10PM (#45019069)
CERN was doing the equivalent of MapReduce before Google existed.
Re:Google's Liquid Cooling by wbl on Monday August 25, 2025 @05:40PM (#45019372)
Got a link? HEP data is really about triggers and widely distributed screening that's application specific AFAIK.
Re:Google's Liquid Cooling by dekhn on Monday August 25, 2025 @05:45PM (#45019428)
My main reference is the head of computing at CERN, who explained this to me. He gave some early examples of ROOT (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ROOT) using parallel processing of the ROOT equivalent of SSTables.