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If anyone wants to use these for web servers, you might want to think again. Facebook did the same evaluation recently and decided that the Intel Xeon-D chip w
by tiffanyh 10y ago
If anyone wants to use these for web servers, you might want to think again.
Facebook did the same evaluation recently and decided that the Intel Xeon-D chip was best [1].
YMMV
[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11254755 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11254755
- sjtgraham 10y agoYea, decided it was best for them. I would like to see benchmarks of a BEAM app running on the Xeon-D and an ARM server with a huge number of physical CPU cores.
- tiffanyh 10y agoBEAM would be an extremely interesting benchmark given the parallel nature of Erlang. Hopefully the WhatsApp team is investigating high-core count ARM architecture and will report on it.