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It's the memory latency, stupid
When your database CPU is at 100%, what is it actually doing? Memory stalls, CPU caches, and how radix partitioning makes GROUP BY faster.
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Systems & PerformanceHardware & Electronics2026
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2026 | It's the memory latency, stupid by ntur1337 | 273 | 102 |
