• Title: The Datacenter as a Computer: Designing Warehouse-Scale Machines
• Author(s) Luiz André Barroso, Urs Hölzle, Parthasarathy Ranganathan
• Publisher: Springer, 3rd Edition (2018); eBook (Creative Commons Licensed)
• License(s): Creative Commons License (CC)
• Paperback: 208 pages
• eBook: PDF
• Language: English
• ISBN-10/ASIN: 303100633X
• ISBN-13: 978-3031006333

Book Description

This open access book describes warehouse-scale computers (WSCs), the computing platforms that power cloud computing and all the great web services we use every day, details the architecture of WSCs and covers the main factors influencing their design, operation, and cost structure, and the characteristics of their software base.

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