100 billion records, 6TB max RAM for http://www8.hp.com/uk/en/products/proliant-servers/product-detail.html?oid=8090149#!tab=specs http://www8.hp.com/uk/en/prod

100 billion records, 6TB max RAM for http://www8.hp.com/uk/en/products/proliant-servers/product-detail.html?oid=8090149#!tab=specs http://www8.hp.com/uk/en/products/proliant-servers/product-d... => 54 bytes per record. BTW, some previous HN discussions along these lines: "Don't use Hadoop - your data isn't that big " - https://www.chrisstucchio.com/blog/2013/hadoop_hatred.html https://www.chrisstucchio.com/blog/2013/hadoop_hatred.html and https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6398650 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6398650 "Your data fits in RAM " - http://yourdatafitsinram.com/ http://yourdatafitsinram.com/ - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9581862 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9581862