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Little Prince’s elephants eat cloud servers

Posted on September 24, 2010 by Rob H
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Looking at a theoretical distribution for scaling clouds reminded me of the Petit Prince’s hat (which he insisted was an elephant eaten by a snake).

McCrory showed that clouds also eat elephants.

10/4 Update:

It turns out that the elephant breaking into our plot was Hadoop…

Posted in Clouds, Dave McCrory | Tagged cloud, elephant, scalr, server | Leave a reply

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