Of course. Most production monoliths are deployed on networked block storage - aka SAN - and NUMA is already structurally distributed memory, even on a single b

Of course. Most production monoliths are deployed on networked block storage - aka SAN - and NUMA is already structurally distributed memory, even on a single box. But it's not the right paradigm to scale well, no more than chatty RPC that pretends the network doesn't exist is the right way to design a distributed system.