Dean Hume

APRIL 24, 2018

Electricity used by servers doubled between 2000 and 2005 (and has continued growing ever since) from 12 billion to 23 billion kilowatt hours. While this may not seem significant for websites with low traffic, as traffic to the site begins to increase, so does the amount of energy consumed. Show me the money!

Energy 40

Energy Cache Traffic Website 40

Dean Hume

APRIL 24, 2018

Electricity used by servers doubled between 2000 and 2005 (and has continued growing ever since) from 12 billion to 23 billion kilowatt hours. While this may not seem significant for websites with low traffic, as traffic to the site begins to increase, so does the amount of energy consumed. Show me the money!

Energy 40

Energy Cache Traffic Website 40

Dean Hume

APRIL 24, 2018

Electricity used by servers doubled between 2000 and 2005 (and has continued growing ever since) from 12 billion to 23 billion kilowatt hours. While this may not seem significant for websites with low traffic, as traffic to the site begins to increase, so does the amount of energy consumed. Show me the money!

Energy 40

Energy Cache Traffic Website 40

John McCalpin

APRIL 2, 2020

The presentation discusses a family of simple performance models that I developed over the last 20 years — originally in support of processor and system design at SGI (1996-1999), IBM (1999-2005), and AMD (2006-2008), but more recently in support of system procurements at The Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) (2009-present).

Benchmarking 59

Benchmarking Performance Latency Architecture 59

SQL Server According to Bob

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Device level flushing may have an impact on your I/O caching, read ahead or other behaviors of the storage system. Testing shows that by using the Fua bit with the data, write request can reduce the I/O traffic by ~50% for a SQL Server, write-intensive workload. Linux open command flag used to bypass file system cache.

Servers 90

Servers Media Cache Storage 90