Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For September 11th, 2015
Hey, it's HighScalability time:
- $100 million: amount Popcorn could have made from criminal business offers; 3.2-gigapixel: World’s Most Powerful Digital Camera; $17.3 trillion: US GDP in 2014; 700 million: Facebook time series database data points added per minute; 300PB: Facebook data stored in Hive; 5,000: Airbnb EC2 instances.
- Quotable Quotes:
- @jimmydivvy: NASA: Decade long flight across the solar system. Arrives within 72 seconds of predicted. No errors. Me: undefined is not a function
- Packet Pushers~ Everyone has IOPS now. We are heading towards invisible consumption being the big deal going forward.
- Randy Medlin: Gonna drop $1000+ on a giant iPad, $100 on a stylus, then whine endlessly about $4.99 drawing apps.
- Anonymous: Circuit Breaker + Real-time Monitoring + Recovery = Resiliency
- Astrid Atkinson: I used to get paged awake at two in the morning. You go from zero to Google is down. That’s a lot to wake up to.
- Todd Waters~ In 1979, 200MB weighed 30 lbs and took up the space of a washing machine
- Todd Waters~ CERN spends more compute Continue reading