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Wasn't Google at one point all about commodity/consumer level hardware for their servers? Seems a huge turnaround.
by xiaopingguo 10y ago
Wasn't Google at one point all about commodity/consumer level hardware for their servers? Seems a huge turnaround.
- sargun 10y agoThis is still largely at commodity prices / performance points. It's been quite some time since any of their hardware has looked consumer-oriented, but comparing this to what enterprises buy, it's apples and oranges. [1] http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920041528.do http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920041528.do [2] http://research.google.com/pubs/pub35290.html http://research.google.com/pubs/pub35290.html