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Special: 72 Israeli Companies Exhibit at the 2010 Mobile World Congress

VC Cafe

4G/ LTE (Long Term Evolution) -the fourth generation of networks, enabling faster downloading in 4G phones (100 megabit per second compared to today’s 21 megabit/sec in 3G phones). Green: low-energy consuming phones and products for using the mobile as an energy monitoring device in the house. private networks, in nearly 100 countries.

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NUTANIX POWERING THE FUTURE OF COMPUTING, STORAGE & DATACENTERS

Lightspeed Venture Partners

Ethernet was too slow and too lossy to carry the SCSI (block-based) storage protocol over the wire; SCSI could never afford the latencies and the retries inherent in the TCP/IP/Ethernet stack. With limited processing power (requests/sec), SANs struggle when faced with flash, the solid-state drive revolution that is on the horizon.

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Benchmarking Cassandra Scalability on AWS - Over a million writes per second

techblog.netflix.com

If a node fails, its replacement has a different IP address, but we want it to have the same token, and the original Cassandra replacement mechanisms had to be extended to handle this case cleanly. For example heres the client side response time plot from a single client generating about 20,000 requests/sec. cloud architecture. (3).

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