If history has taught us anything, “engineered systems” (like mainframes & hyper converged infrastructure) emerge at the start of a new computing paradigm … but long-term, commodity compute wins the game.
If history has taught us anything, “engineered systems” (like mainframes & hyper converged infrastructure) emerge at the start of a new computing paradigm … but long-term, commodity compute wins the game.
I think that was true when you could rely on good old Moore’s law to make the heavy iron quickly obsolete but I also think those days are coming to an end