bursty
- adjective
- /ˈbɜrsti/
- For example, bursty disk writes might correlate in time with client communication errors; a sufficiently strong correlation suggests some shared influence between these two parts of the system.
- bursty traffic
And for short bursty workloads, this isn't a problem.
- And for short bursty workloads, this isn't a problem.
- If you have a more general purpose kind of set of use cases and, and it's a work set of workloads that are maybe a little more bursty.
- I mean, change your mind. It it, it makes for really, really, really bursty, difficult marriages at times,
Examples
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And for short bursty workloads, this isn't a problem.
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L2 misses can be rather bursty, depending upon the types of transactions being processed.
Academic text (1999) -
Users with bursty traffic streams, but needing all or almost all of their data to get through regardless of other traffic, can specify a high required throughput. However, this will lead to peak-rate allocation.
Academic text (2000) -
Then the scheduler was aimlessly lobbying workloads at cores without really much thought put into it, and often bursty workloads were ending up in slower cores.
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The meteor shower was bursty, with bright flashes occurring every few minutes.
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During the storm, the wind was bursty, creating sudden, strong gusts that shook the trees.
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The athlete had a bursty performance, scoring several points in rapid succession during the final minutes of the game.
Synonyms
Happening in short, irregular bursts that start and stop
Happening suddenly in short, irregular bursts or movements
Happening in sudden short uncontrolled movements or bursts
Antonyms
How Bursty
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word bursty comes from the common word burst plus the ending -y, and burst means 'to break out suddenly' or a 'short strong event'. So something bursty happens in short, intense periods rather than steadily, like rain that comes in quick, heavy showers.