Jeff Dean提到不同数据访问方式latency差异
Numbers Everyone Should Know
L1 cache reference                           0.5 ns
Branch mispredict                            5 ns
L2 cache reference                           7 ns
Mutex lock/unlock                           25 ns
Main memory reference                      100 ns
Compress 1K bytes with Zippy             3,000 ns
Send 2K bytes over 1 Gbps network       20,000 ns
Read 1 MB sequentially from memory     250,000 ns
Round trip within same datacenter      500,000 ns
Disk seek                           10,000,000 ns
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