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To: Dan3 who wrote (182710)11/20/2005 3:02:25 PM
From: Lizzie Tudor  Read Replies (1) of 186894
 
fyi AMD mention in this interesting Cringely article
(Cringely can be quite clueless so take with a handful of salt)

Sam Walton Taught Google More About How to Dominate the Internet Than Microsoft Ever Did
pbs.org

Google hired a pair of very bright industrial designers to figure out how to cram the greatest number of CPUs, the most storage, memory and power support into a 20- or 40-foot box. We're talking about 5000 Opteron processors and 3.5 petabytes of disk storage that can be dropped-off overnight by a tractor-trailer rig. The idea is to plant one of these puppies anywhere Google owns access to fiber, basically turning the entire Internet into a giant processing and storage grid.
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