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Old 09-20-2011, 10:38 PM
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Originally Posted by sjh View Post
That's not what the various links say. Do a google search and provide a link to substantiate your claim please.

It is my understanding that ALL content exists in RAM. I'd expect that as organized and structured but capable of instantly accessing and displaying.
I hope you realize that Google is a search engine and NOT the internet itself.

http://www.labnol.org/internet/search/google-query-uses-1000-machines/7433/

"Another significant change was the switch to holding the complete search index in memory, resulting in the use of 1000 machines to handle a single query compared to just 12 previously."
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