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Jason Watkins

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Jason Watkins is a rails developer with PLANET ARGON in the portland metro area.
Disk-Based Parallel Computation Posted: Mar 31, 2008 8:39 PM
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An interesting recent google tech talk put forward the idea that since 50 disks are approximately the bandwidth of a ram chip, you can look at a single rack computing cluster as if it was large smp machine, where disk is the ram, and ram is cache. If you turn your head on its side [...]

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