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Re:Russ’ 10 Ingredient Recipe for Making 1 Million TPS on $5... by bradhe on Monday July 29, 2013 @12:39AM (#6119399)
Somewhat off topic, but this article perfectly shows how difficult taking full advantage of a multi-core environment truly is, and how lacking a lot of our tools are. Granted, this is an extreme example.
Re:Russ’ 10 Ingredient Recipe for Making 1 Million TPS on $5... by jamesaguilar on Monday July 29, 2013 @01:00AM (#6119445)
Our tools for something like this aren't great because almost nobody needs to do 1M reads per second, and of those who do, only a tiny fraction have a working set that can fit economically in memory and is read-only, like the system in this article.