Lecture

Technological Evolution: CPUs & Storage

Description

This lecture covers the historical evolution of CPUs and storage technologies, from cramming more components onto integrated circuits to the efficiency improvements over the years. It discusses Moore's Law, Kryder's Law, RAM evolution, and the impact of cosmic rays and heat on RAM bit-flipping. Additionally, it explores the concept of Big Data, its sources, applications in finance, and technical challenges faced in handling large datasets.

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