Using the HANA in-memory data engine, salespeople can use BusinessObjects Explorer to query and drill into 12 million active customer records and 700 million historical records in real-time, versus the 4-5 hours it used to take to run a report.
Sharing the same silicon with four ARM processors, a management engine, memory controllers, and various odds and sods is an amazingly complex set of communications pathways.
Most recently, a team from Stanford took the helm of Sequoia to run computational fluid dynamics simulations -- a process that requires a finely tuned balance of computation, memory and communication components -- in order to better understand engine noise from supersonic jets.
The search engine has made finding information so easy that we no longer have to rely on our memory or experiences as a starting point for our investigation.
And according to Brian Fargo, CEO of inXile Entertainment, Unreal Engine 3 is allowing game developers to deliver quality gaming experiences like Choplifter HD despite the memory limitations of the format.