> 50 years of Moore's law improvements and we're back to batch processing.
It never went away.
I did some consulting years ago for a large telco. They had an overnight billing batch process that was obviously critical to the company.
It took about 22 hours to run. They were terrified it was going to start taking longer, if it ever reached 24 hours that would be the death of the company.
It never went away.
I did some consulting years ago for a large telco. They had an overnight billing batch process that was obviously critical to the company.
It took about 22 hours to run. They were terrified it was going to start taking longer, if it ever reached 24 hours that would be the death of the company.