Re: Faster than Moore's law

2004-07-09 Thread Major Variola (ret)
At 03:05 PM 7/8/04 -0700, Steve Schear wrote: At 09:31 PM 7/7/2004, Major Variola (ret) wrote: At 02:55 PM 7/7/04 -0500, J.A. Terranson wrote: A few years ago. Lets call it two years ago. That would make the average hi-cap drive around 30gb. Just want to remind y'all that drive capacity

Re: Faster than Moore's law

2004-07-09 Thread Sunder
On Thu, 8 Jul 2004, Steve Schear wrote: Just want to remind y'all that drive capacity has increased *faster* than semiconductor throughput, which has an 18 month doubling time. But access time has not nearly kept pace. Which is why all manner of database architectures have been created

Faster than Moore's law

2004-07-08 Thread Major Variola (ret)
At 02:55 PM 7/7/04 -0500, J.A. Terranson wrote: A few years ago. Lets call it two years ago. That would make the average hi-cap drive around 30gb. Just want to remind y'all that drive capacity has increased *faster* than semiconductor throughput, which has an 18 month doubling time.

Re: Faster than Moore's law

2004-07-08 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 09:31:45PM -0700, Major Variola (ret) wrote: Just want to remind y'all that drive capacity has increased *faster* than semiconductor throughput, which has an 18 month doubling time. Yes. Also, human-generated traffic (the relevant part: which email you write, which

BOUNTY BEAR is Faster than Moore's law

2004-07-08 Thread Tyler Durden
] Subject: Re: Faster than Moore's law Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2004 08:55:11 +0200 On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 09:31:45PM -0700, Major Variola (ret) wrote: Just want to remind y'all that drive capacity has increased *faster* than semiconductor throughput, which has an 18 month doubling time. Yes. Also, human

Re: Faster than Moore's law

2004-07-08 Thread Steve Schear
At 09:31 PM 7/7/2004, Major Variola (ret) wrote: At 02:55 PM 7/7/04 -0500, J.A. Terranson wrote: A few years ago. Lets call it two years ago. That would make the average hi-cap drive around 30gb. Just want to remind y'all that drive capacity has increased *faster* than semiconductor throughput,