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The Amazing Evolution of In-Memory Computing

ScaleOut Software

Software platforms for distributed caching, such as ScaleOut StateServer ®, which was introduced in 2005, hide internal mechanisms for cluster membership, throughput scaling, and high availability to take full advantage of the cluster’s scalable memory without adding complexity to applications.

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The Amazing Evolution of In-Memory Computing

ScaleOut Software

Software platforms for distributed caching, such as ScaleOut StateServer ®, which was introduced in 2005, hide internal mechanisms for cluster membership, throughput scaling, and high availability to take full advantage of the cluster’s scalable memory without adding complexity to applications.

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SQL Server On Linux: Forced Unit Access (Fua) Internals

SQL Server According to Bob

This effort resulted in: · Changes to the SQL Server Engine · Changes to the SQL Server Linux Host Extension · Validation with the Windows Storage team · Validation with Windows Hyper-V team · Validation with Windows Azure Storage team · Conversations with Red Hat, HP, SUSE and Intel · Changes in the Linux file system. O_NONBLOCK.

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