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how come no one is blaming PHP for Facebook downtime like Rails was blamed for Twitter </sarcasm> :D PS: Let the downvoting begin
by melvinram 16y ago
how come no one is blaming PHP for Facebook downtime like Rails was blamed for Twitter </sarcasm> :D
PS: Let the downvoting begin
- zalew 16y agoactually http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1762739 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1762739
- seldo 16y agoTo be fair, people stopped blaming Rails for Twitter a while back, after it became clear that the problem was mostly at the data level. Likewise, nobody (well, except liuliu) is blaming PHP for Facebook's downtime, since last time they blamed it on a poorly-handled failure case after an accidental misconfiguration: http://www.facebook.com/notes/facebook-engineering/more-details-on-todays-outage/431441338919 http://www.facebook.com/notes/facebook-engineering/more-deta...