Patent ID: 9420036
Filing Date: 2016-08-16
CPC Classification: G06F,H04L

Claim Text:
1. A data-intensive computer comprising: a processing sub-system formed by a plurality of processing servers comprising a first memory and a first plurality of processors executing a first set of instructions stored on the first memory; a database sub-system formed by a plurality of database servers, comprising a second memory and a second plurality of processors executing a second set of instructions stored on the second memory, configured to form a collective database; a unifying operating system environment extending across the processing subsystem and the database sub-system to coordinate operation of the plurality of processing servers and the plurality of database servers to act as components in a single data-intensive computer; and wherein the unifying operating system environment is further configured to present the database sub-system to an application running in the data-intensive computer as a layer in a memory hierarchy of the data-intensive computer.