On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 1:09 AM, Raja Subramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How about 256GB RAM for your server under $50k? > > http://www.metaram.com > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/02/25/weber_metaram/ > <http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc> > Apparently, Violin memory has also launched a 500 gig one. Curious to understand how the quest-for-RAM is going to shape up, given the fact that facebook is running the entire user db in their gargantuan servers(32TB in RAM!). RAM gives only a linear speed-up O(n) , when compared to efficient indexes which have O(log n). -- Venkat Blog @ http://blizzardzblogs.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc