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Consider the hubris behind a term like autoscale. You're talking about a machine that makes more machines, adapting to its environment, and all that without hum
by hypertele-Xii 5y ago
Consider the hubris behind a term like autoscale. You're talking about a machine that makes more machines, adapting to its environment, and all that without human intervention.
I think it's far more likely we'll just discover that, indeed, no general solution exists, and that humans must take personal responsibility for tending to their digital gardens. We certainly have a lot of spam to weed out.
- socceroos 5y agoI detect wisdom of the eternal variety
- lmm 5y agoThat's nice but autoscaling mongodb clusters have been working for what, 5+ years at this point? There are limits to what you can do safely with autoscaling, sure. But a datastore without that capability will never be a universal datastore that can cover all use cases.