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Was wondering how any company manages to put 2 or more BILLION transistors on a chip die. I mean, back when I was an electronics tech (seems like eons ago) many PCB's were stuffed with descrete components; 2 billion transistors would have been almost ...
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Simple answer: Wizards.
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DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 27, 2012 Ford Motor Company [NYSE: F] today reported 2011 full year pre-tax operating profit of $8.8 billion, an increase of $463 million from a year ago, as strong performance in North America and Ford Credit offset...
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Asia Pacific Africa revenue for 2011 is $8.4 billion while Australia will be around $3 billion.
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Facebook Inc., has finally filed to go public with its IPO, with plans to raise US $5 billion, according to a figure used to calculate the registration fee. The company seeks to trade under the ticker symbol "FB", although it did not list an exchange....
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The papers filed Wednesday do close to a ....
And it reported $1 billion in profit on $3.7 billion in revenue last year, making a company once derided offering will set Facebook's overall value at $75 billion to $100 billion.
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Is it possible to crawl billions of pages on a single server?
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Patience have a size of 1MB, then it would take somewhere around 20 petabytes to store 1 billion web pages spidering (a billion pages) ....
Your 1st billion , use this to calculate needed time according to your page per sec speed) ..
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Http://english.cri.cn/6966/2011/04/07/45s630901.htm
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is calling for 30 new space complexes, deep modernization, and a Yuri Gagarin Prize of 10 Million per for space innovation.
So NASA's budget is on the downward slide, but...
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Did an earlier version of the article say what the prior billion rubles ($2.4 ....
Billion RBLS (3.8 to 7 Billion Dollars) « Reply #1 on: 04/08/2011 10:16 PM » I remember reading some of a "115 to 200 billion RBL" increase.
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Does .Net have any built in constants for common numbers like million, billion etc?
EDIT: As has been suggested this was for readability reasons, rather than writing 1 or 1 . I know I can create my own just wanted to check that they didnt already exist...
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You can create your own constants
public const int billion = 1 ;
Just like 5 , a , and ....
Million and billion are common numbers?
No,
There are a few constant avallable, like
double.Epsilon Math.PI But not for million and billion.
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A customer wants me to copy 100 billion records into an empty Oracle database. Almost all records have about 6 fields, only one of them is a varchar-field, and 99.99% of these varchar fields contain null values. He wants this to be done every day. What...
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100 billion records.
This again is a fantastic number of rows per second .
Then look at the import side.
100 billion records per day equates to ~1,157,407 rows per second being imported.
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I have received a request to make a 100 billion records database available on Oracle, too. Optimizing using replication is not an option, unfortunately, so I guess the easiest solution is to create a new Oracle database, and copy all the data, and do ...
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Get....
You get it read-only, thou, but it may be sufficient .
If not replication, what about a standby database? You make a copy once, then apply changes in an asynchronous manner so if standby crashes, primary doesn't feel anything .
Parallelize.
Datapump.
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Let's say you're creating a database to store messages for a chat room application. There's an infinite number of chat rooms (they're created at run-time on-demand), and all messages need to be stored in the database.
Would it be a mistaken to create ...
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Billions of records in a single....
When you have n tables which grows by application usage, you're describing using the database itself as a table of tables, which is not how an RDBMS is designed to work .
It would be proper to have a single table.
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I was wondering how I could quickly search a data string of up to 1 billion bytes of data. The data is all numeric. Currently, we have the data split into 250k files and the searches using strpos (fastest built-in function) on each file until it finds...
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A billion ain't what it used to be so you could just index the crap out of the whole thing and have.
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