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A HighScalability is forever: * eBay: tens of millions of lines of code; Google code base change rate per month: 50%; Apple: 100 million downloads; Internet: 186 Gbps * Quotable quotes: * @OttmarAmann : Scalability is not as important as managing complexity * @amankapur91 : Does scalability imply standardization, and then does standardization imply loss of
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It takes a licking and keeps on HighScalabilitying: * Instagram: 60 photos per second; Twitter: 8,868 Tweets per second MTV Awards; Foursquare: 15 million users; Facebook: 60 million qps; Netflix: stream 1 billion hours in Q4; Evolution: 16,000 eyes; Evernote: 750K Paid Users; AOL: 60,000 Servers; Netflix API:
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It's HighScalability Time! * Quotable quotes: * @jaykreps : Was wondering, How can I turn my boring, cachable, read-only traffic into random writes on mongodb? And lo! link * @marshallk : Google runs 100-200 experiments every day on UI, algorithm & product * @styggiti : The problem with companies like IBM and Oracle baking NoSQL
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Sorry, this edition of Stuff the Internet on Scalability has been called on the account of two straight days of whipping, whirling, wind that has left me powerless to complete the post. Service will resume when Mother Nature is nicer. Pardon me while I try and find our roof...
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A HighScalability a day keeps the fail whale away.: * 46 million turkeys eaten at Thanksgiving; Pinterest 421 million pageviews * Quotable quotes: * @al3xandr3 : scalability demands decoupling * @startupandrew : "Yesterday I did some digestive system scalability testing" -- in reference to eating 140 chicken nuggets * Peter Wayner : While the crazy dreamers
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Every kiss begins with HighScalability: * Amazon and the secret to life: 42; 10,240 cores * Many quatloos worth of quotable quotes: * @alesroubicek : State kills scalability * @cincura_net : Wrong. *Shared* state kills scalability. * @kpshea : When I think "cloud" computing, I imagine the gaseous Star Trek blob that ate red
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You got performance in my scalability! You got scalability in my performance! Two great tastes that taste great together: * Quotable quotes: * @jasoncbooth : Tired of the term #nosql. I would like to coin NRDS (pronounced "nerds"), standing for Non Relational Data Store. * @zenfeed : One lesson I learn about scalability,
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You're in good hands with HighScalability: * Netflix - Cassandra, AWS, 288 instances, 3.3 million writes per second. * Quotable quotes: * @bretlowery : "A #DBA walks into a #NoSQL bar, but turns and leaves because he couldn't find a table." * @AdanVali : HP to Deploy Memristor Powered
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You deserve a HighScalability today: * S3: 566 Billion Objects, 370K requests/sec; Titan: 38,400-processor, 20-petaflop * 1,000,000 daily users and no cache. Wooga flash game with 50K DB updates/second, Ruby backend. They hit an IO wall with MySQL at 1000 DB updates/sec. They needed more so
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You deserve a HighScalability today: * Tumblr > Wikipedia * Potent quotables: * @tokutek : Yelp generates close to 400 GB of compressed logs per day according to @petersirota of Amazon #Strataconf #BigData. More at From Under the Desk to the Cloud * @LHK_ITRG : Massive scalability: 80,000 users on a single AppSense server.
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I'd walk a mile for HighScalability: * 1/12th the World Population on Facebook in One Day; 1.8 ZettaBytes of data in 2011; 1 Billion Foursquare Checkins; 2 million on Spotify; 1 Million on GitHub; $1,279-per-hour, 30,000-core cluster built on EC2; Patent trolls cost .5 trillion
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Between love and madness lies HighScalability: * Google now 10x better: MapReduce sorts 1 petabyte of data using 8000 computers in 33 minutes; 1 Billion on Social Networks; Tumblr at 10 Billion Posts; Twitter at 100 Million Users; Testing at Google Scale: 1800 builds, 120 million test suites, 60 million tests