July 1, 2013
12:47 p.m.
Esteban wrote:
512 GB is "reasonable" maximum for a single threaded app? Certainly it is "reasonable" high! :-)
Engineering is about trade-offs. 10K euro's: ram, or engineering time.
Altough I think 4GB might be small, for me it is better to think about scaling out, instead of up.
Latency & bandwidth are no solved problems, AFAIK. As long as we connect images through HTTP, the amount of copying involved is going to seriously affect scalability. There is a reason Gemstone uses shared pages Stephan