[Beowulf] Pretty Big Data

[John Hearns]

Cubedrone has it today:

http://cubedrone.com/

A very perceptive cartoon!
And lets just think - with non-volatile RAM why don't we keep everything in
RAM.

Also look at this article by Nicole Hemsoth:

http://www.nextplatform.com/2016/01/12/the-slow-death-of-the-parallel-file-system/

Burst buffer style storage on all your notes, writing down to a cheap, slow
layer.
the traditional parallel filesystem may have its days numbered.
And I think this could happen faster than you think.
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