good evening;
> On 2015-12-01, at 21:17, Steve Robenalt <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Tony,
>
> Somebody will likely prove me wrong on this (and I'd love to see it), but I'm
> skeptical that there is much intersection between the set of things a GPU is
> good at and the set of things a database needs to do.
of course the context varies, but there are some demonstrated advantages:
https://www.blazegraph.com/product/gpu-accelerated/
<https://www.blazegraph.com/product/gpu-accelerated/>
> As such, I don't expect there'd be much performance gain unless a way to
> exploit the massive parallelism of the GPU effectively can be found.
>
> Of course, GPU-driven analytics on the contents of the database opens up all
> kinds of possibilities given the right kind of data...
>
> Steve
>
> On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 10:16 AM, Tony Anecito <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Can Cassandra use GPU's? If not can someone recommend a open source database
> that runs on GPU's? I am interested in seeing the performance difference of a
> database that is under 2GB run on a GPU card such as as NVIDA gtx 980.
>
> Thanks,
> -Tony
>
>
>
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