Is it wrong I get excited by 2TB NVMe 2.5" SSDs with 2100MB/s seq read speed? http://www.anandtech.com/show/10214/intel-rollsout-new-ssds-for-cloud-datacenters …
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Replying to @zebedee666
@zebedee666 This will be world-changing when apps abandon loading/saving and just mmap everything into a 64-bit address space!6 replies 5 retweets 14 likes -
Replying to @TimSweeneyEpic
@TimSweeneyEpic@zebedee666 mmap convenient but I think you still want ctrl so can force it in to phys mem and limit how much it takes up1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @MikeNicolella
@MikeNicolella@TimSweeneyEpic difference between using tiered caching and scratch. Control is good, though easy to screw up. Caches gooood.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @zebedee666
@zebedee666@TimSweeneyEpic sure but control can be optional. Once you have heavy IO and need to optimize, you need control.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @MikeNicolella
@zebedee666@TimSweeneyEpic 2100MB/s is pretty puny compared to DDR bandwidth, so it's hardly plugnplay1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@MikeNicolella @zebedee666 It might suffice for games where the working set changes incrementally over time. Low page fill latency is key!
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