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Facebook trapped in MySQL ‘fate worse than death’ — Cloud Computing News

http://gigaom.com/cloud/facebook-trapped-in-mysql-fate-worse-than-death/

"During an interview this week, Stonebraker explained to me that Facebook has split its MySQL database into 4,000 shards in order to handle the site’s massive data volume, and is running 9,000 instances of memcached in order to keep up with the number of transactions the database must serve."
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Om Malik on Broadband : » Google, Skype Fund FON
http://gigaom.com/2006/02/05/google-skype-fund-fon
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Om Malik’s Broadband Blog
http://www.gigaom.com
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GigaOM » Of Social Nets & Business Models
Describes a model where users feature in myspace ads
http://gigaom.com/2006/06/19/of-social-networks-and-business-models
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What Is Your Social Network Really Worth? « GigaOM
Now we all know that Facebook is worth one gazillion dollars, but how about the people who are always social networking? In other words, how much is your personal network worth?
http://gigaom.com/2007/11/21/mynetworkvalue
Tags: worth, value, social, network, facebook Saved by: admin