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Don't they not show / hide & archive old tweets anyway? Seems like they could really simple transition Cassandra in if they wanted to.
by jacobbijani 16y ago
Don't they not show / hide & archive old tweets anyway? Seems like they could really simple transition Cassandra in if they wanted to.
- mrduncan 16y agoOn a small scale, yes. On Twitter scale (in February they were averaging 50 million tweets/day [1]), it's probably not so simple. [1] http://blog.twitter.com/2010/02/measuring-tweets.html http://blog.twitter.com/2010/02/measuring-tweets.html Edit: As of mid June, it was about 65 million per day. http://blog.twitter.com/2010/06/big-goals-big-game-big-records.html http://blog.twitter.com/2010/06/big-goals-big-game-big-recor...
- jacobbijani 16y agoMy point was that they aren't importing legacy data at all if they aren't showing old stuff. Just start writing the new ones to the new DB, right?