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> Actually, persistent storage is fairly hard in itself Don't we have distributed data storages precisely because it's impossible to guaranty persistence local
by zzzcpan 10y ago
> Actually, persistent storage is fairly hard in itself
Don't we have distributed data storages precisely because it's impossible to guaranty persistence locally? It's kind of a way to not bother trying to solve the impossible, but to achieve some guarantees on a different level.
- wnoise 10y agoThat's one use case, but far more common is reducing latency and increasing bandwidth for distributed computing acting on a shared set of data.