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Re:Amazon bares its computers by ddeck on Sunday November 17, 2013 @11:54PM (#6752626)
These are spread over an enormous number of machines.

OT, but for truly impressive single machine performance, check out the LMAX FX trading platform, which can handle 6 million orders per second on a single core on commodity hardware.....in Java. [1]

[1] http://martinfowler.com/articles/lmax.html

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