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Radio Free HPC Podcast: A Hard Look at Santa's Big Data Requirements
[caption id="attachment_67821" align="alignright" width="300"] From left, Henry Newman, Dan Olds, Shahin Khan, and Rich Brueckner are the Radio Free HPC team[/caption]In this podcast video, the Radio Free HPC (http://radiofreehpc.com) team looks at the monumental IT challenges that Santa faces each Holiday Season.With nearly 2 billion (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.0014.TO) children to serve, Santa’s operations are an IT challenge on the grandest scale. If the world’s population keeps growing by 83 million people per year, Santa may need to build a hybrid cloud just to keep up. With billions of simultaneous queries, the Big Data analytics required will certainly require an 8-socket numa machines with 4 terabytes of central memory.Sign up for our insideHPC NewsletterDownload the MP3 (http://radiofreehpc.com/audio/RF-HPC_Episodes/Episode215/RFHPC215SantaData.mp3) * Subscribe on iTunes (http://bit.ly/WgEZzd) * RSS Feed (http://bit.ly/QXKy3V)(http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RadioFreeHpcPodcast/~4/PZJOjqpu8Zo)
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[caption id="attachment_67821" align="alignright" width="300"] From left, Henry Newman, Dan Olds, Shahin Khan, and Rich Brueckner are the Radio Free HPC team[/caption]In this podcast video, the Radio Free HPC (http://radiofreehpc.com) team looks at the monumental IT challenges that Santa faces each Holiday Season.With nearly 2 billion (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.0014.TO) children to serve, Santa’s operations are an IT challenge on the grandest scale. If the world’s population keeps growing by 83 million people per year, Santa may need to build a hybrid cloud just to keep up. With billions of simultaneous queries, the Big Data analytics required will certainly require an 8-socket numa machines with 4 terabytes of central memory.Sign up for our insideHPC NewsletterDownload the MP3 (http://radiofreehpc.com/audio/RF-HPC_Episodes/Episode215/RFHPC215SantaData.mp3) * Subscribe on iTunes (http://bit.ly/WgEZzd) * RSS Feed (http://bit.ly/QXKy3V)(http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RadioFreeHpcPodcast/~4/PZJOjqpu8Zo)