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3pt14159 on May 21, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Your data fits in RAM

The problem is getting 100% of the work to be parallel. If I have to do that last 10% in one machine there isn't much point to more than 10 machines.

CrystalGamma on May 21, 2015 [–]

You are talking about https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amdahl's_law , am I right?

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