Spindle in a sentence as a noun

Names are just Unicode strings, which you should not fold, spindle or mutilate.

It's probably hard to make a spindle drive any cheaper than $50 for laptops.

Some heart-wrenching comments from the page:"Husband and father of 3, age 31, high grade spindle cell sarcoma, stage 4 with mets- help!

The family owns Freeside, a space station shaped\nlike a spindle Bernal sphere constructed in high orbit.

The other is spindle rate on the tape drive itself which is limited by the durability of the tape.

As Brad said, "in 2007, using local disk wasn't restricted ... in 2012, containers get tiny % of local disk spindle time ... cluster file systems own disk time on your machine, not you.

I'll fast forward to the day that one of the machines --with a 20 Horsepower spindle-- happily churned aluminum with a one inch roughing bit like it was butter.

So it sounds like they were just using a single spindle.\nPurchasing an SSD for that SQL Server would probably have given comparable performance benefits.

But the big enabler will be spreading data across disks, so that in principle we can use every spindle we own in service of every nontrivial query.

No, I mean "can this iPhone be used to make a smoothie", not "can a blender turn this iPhone into an iPhone smoothie".Take a blender, remove the blades, put iPhones on the spindle where the blades were.

Another interesting observation I've experienced is that performance consistency often declines using multi-EBS volume raid, likely due to variations in spindle tenancy or network latency variations.

Spindle definitions

noun

(biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle; "chromosomes are distributed by spindles in mitosis and meiosis"

noun

a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc.

noun

any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts

See also: mandrel mandril arbor

noun

a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning

noun

any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object; "the spike pierced the receipts and held them in order"

See also: spike