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Assertion Not checkable as stated
MemSQL's Eric Frenkiel argues on-premise infrastructure costs a fraction of AWS EC2
“I have a lot of you know, folks that spend tens of thousands of dollars a month on EC-II and they could do it for a fraction of the price if they did it on premise.”
Eric (MemSQL) Dec 5, 2013 ▶ 17:26 Panel discussion // Data Driven NYC #13 // Dec 2012
Assertion Partly supported
Frenkiel: MemSQL on EC2 achieves 1ms latency vs 60ms for MySQL
“Whenever you go with MM-SQL on EC-II, for example, you will see, like, one millisecond response times, and a Postgres or a MySQL is on the order of 60.”
Eric (MemSQL) Dec 5, 2013 ▶ 18:26 Panel discussion // Data Driven NYC #13 // Dec 2012
Assertion Contradicted
Eric Frenkiel criticizes MongoDB for relying on a global write lock
“Mongo also has a global write lock. So one writer will block everyone else until it completes.”
Eric (MemSQL) Dec 5, 2013 ▶ 35:15 Panel discussion // Data Driven NYC #13 // Dec 2012
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Frenkiel: Moving data from disk to memory yields a 50x speedup
“Just putting data from disk into memory, you'll see, you know, on the order of a 50 x improvement.”
Eric (MemSQL) Dec 5, 2013 ▶ 23:55 Panel discussion // Data Driven NYC #13 // Dec 2012
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