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emt

This graph basically shows that all the existing protocols for data bases we use today face the same problem where performance peaks at around 32 cores and basically converges to 0 at 1000 cores. 32 cores is what most people get on a common machine, which is why this hasn't been a huge problem so far.

themj

What causes the second inflection point around 250 or so cores?