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It's a glorified CRUD app. If they had written the DBMS or Apache or Memcached, then I'd give them credit for the scaling.
by mynameishere 18y ago
It's a glorified CRUD app. If they had written the DBMS or Apache or Memcached, then I'd give them credit for the scaling.
- kalvin 18y agoThey're actually responsible for a lot of improvements to Memcached. Here's a list of things you should give them credit for: http://developers.facebook.com/opensource.php http://developers.facebook.com/opensource.php
- mitchellh 18y agoI agree with Kalvin above. They've had to do a lot of work to keep facebook running smooth and snappy, incorporating many different technologies. And luckily they are open sourcing a lot of their technologies! =]
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