For this type of problem - it must be done on a single node. The overhead of network communication would have killed the latency requirement - that's why we need a huge machine like this.
The code was written in C
(We also maintain a Hadoop and Cassandra cluster, and I use Spark for distributed computation - but those are different projects)
The code was written in C
(We also maintain a Hadoop and Cassandra cluster, and I use Spark for distributed computation - but those are different projects)