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Web search for a planet: the google cluster architecture
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Amenable to extensive parallelization, Google's web search application lets different queries run on different processors and, by partitioning the overall index, also lets a single query use multiple processors. to handle this workload, Googless architecture features clusters of more than 15,000 commodity-class PCs with fault tolerant software. This architecture achieves superior performance at a fraction of the cost of a system built from fewer, but more expensive, high-end servers.
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- Authors
- Barroso, L. A., Dean, J., & Holzle, U.
- Venue
- IEEE Micro
- Published
- 2003-03
- Volume
- 23
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 22-28
- ISSN
- 0272-1732 (ISSN-L)
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- W2073965851
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- 1,025
- References
- 1
- FWCI
- 78.44
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- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- closed
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