Friday, November 22, 2013

Extreme Scalability in the Cloud [feedly]

Extreme Scalability in the Cloud
http://feedly.com/e/3WWPllkx

Around 2001, my good friend Tim Cramer and I were working together on the Java Performance team at Sun Microsystem. At the time, Sun was launching a new computer server codenamed Starcat. The Starcat, later officially dubbed the SunFire E15000, was a massive beast. With a price tag over $1,000,000, it was the size of a refrigerator and it included an unthinkable 72 CPUs on a single,…

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