Thanks Philip 2011/2/24 Philip Ogren <phi...@ogren.info>
> This may be of interest to folks on this list even if somewhat off-topic > and > probably well-known: > > Watson is powered by 10 racks of IBM Power 750 servers running Linux, and > uses 15 terabytes of RAM, 2,880 processor cores and is capable of operating > at 80 teraflops. Watson was written in mostly Java but also significant > chunks of code are written C++ and Prolog, all components are deployed and > integrated using UIMA. > > http://blog.reddit.com/2011/02/ibm-watson-research-team-answers-your.html that has also been notified on ASF homepage and announces@ ML, see: https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/apache_innovation_bolsters_ibm_s > > > A nice answer to the question "does UIMA scale?" > I agree :-) Cheers Tommaso
