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Twitter’s Real-Time Architecture

14 February 2011 No Comment

People tweet over 90 million times per day, and Twitter gets over 70,000 api requests per second. In order to handle this load, Twitter uses a mix of existing and homegrown open source software. This video looks at the next generation of software that powers Twitter, as well as some of our more recent scalability lessons.

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