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by michaelmrose 3702 days ago
The entire os can in fact take advantage of a 50 core cpu and most of the things that would benefit the most can.
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I remember SGI adding code to Linux to to make it work on their NUMA machines with 256 sockets and 2,000-4,000 cores with single system image. They were my favorite but not only one. I'm sure some distro out there can handle 50 by now. :)
Thanks, I was not aware of this :)