[ Thanks to Jane Walker for this link.
]
“SearchOpenSource.com: Why has the I/O capacity of
today’s data centers been overlooked?“Sharad Mehrotra: My feeling is that I/O has
historically been treated as a bit of a stepchild in the industry.
The more glitzy thing to do was to work on processor technology in
general. It’s sort of like going to the gym and seeing the guy with
the really big arms and then looking down and [seeing his] really
weak legs…”