A really interesting article on what Google is actually trying to achieve: The Secret of Google's Power "Google has taken the last 10 years of systems software research out of university labs, and built their own proprietary, production quality system. What is this platform that Google is building? It's a distributed computing platform that can manage web-scale datasets on 100,000 node server clusters."
Posted by gsiemens at April 6, 2004 7:30 PM