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It’s easy to be someone’s partner during the good times, but it’s most important during the hard ones, and I wanted him to feel as loved and supported as he would have if he had won.
Unreasonable Hospitality
Will Guidara
No tools will make a man a skilled workman, or master of defence,
nor be of any use to him who has not learned how to handle them, and has
never bestowed any attention upon them.
The Republic - Book II
Plato
In a batch processing system such as Hadoop, we usually care about *throughput* — the number of records we can process per second, or the total time it takes to run a job on a dataset of a certain size. [iii](private://read/01hha7k9gqwpzm01bgt65v7e6g/text00006.html#idm140060728636544) In online systems, what’s usually more important is the service’s *response time* — that is, the time between a client sending a request and receiving a response.
Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems
Kleppmann, Martin
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