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wtallis 8 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: 650GB of Data (Delta Lake on S3). Polars vs. DuckD...

And that's for one SSD. If you're running on a server rather than a laptop, aggregate storage bandwidth will almost certainly be higher than any single network link.

mrlongroots 8 months ago [–]

The appropriate comparison point for aggregate cluster storage bandwidth would be its bisection bandwidth.

(I do HPC, IIRC ANL Aurora is < 1PB/s DAOS and 20 PB/s bisection).

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