Scalability on Karpoke - Just Another Bloghttp://karpoke.ignaciocano.com/tags/scalability/Recent content in Scalability on Karpoke - Just Another BlogHugo -- 0.167.0esSat, 14 Mar 2020 22:13:13 +0100Paradox of scale: why Netflix couldn't build Netflixhttp://karpoke.ignaciocano.com/2020/03/14/paradox-of-scale-why-netflix-couldn-t-build-netflix/Sat, 14 Mar 2020 22:13:13 +0100http://karpoke.ignaciocano.com/2020/03/14/paradox-of-scale-why-netflix-couldn-t-build-netflix/<blockquote> <p>TL;DR notes from articles I read today. The paradox of scale Gall’s Law: A complex syste&hellip;</p> </blockquote> <p>» DEV Community | <a href="https://dev.to/mohanarpit/paradox-of-scale-why-netflix-couldn-t-build-netflix-52k6">dev.to</a></p>StackOverflow Update: 560M Pageviews A Month, 25 Servers, And It’s All About Performancehttp://karpoke.ignaciocano.com/2014/07/21/stackoverflow-update-560m-pageviews-a-month-25-servers-and-its-all-about-performance/Mon, 21 Jul 2014 17:38:00 +0100http://karpoke.ignaciocano.com/2014/07/21/stackoverflow-update-560m-pageviews-a-month-25-servers-and-its-all-about-performance/<blockquote> <p>The network of sites that make up StackExchange, which includes StackOverflow, is now ranked 54th for traffic in the world; they have 110 sites and are growing at a rate of 3 or 4 a month; 4 million users; 40 million answers; and 560 million pageviews a month. This is with just 25 servers. For everything. That’s high availability, load balancing, caching, databases, searching, and utility functions. All with a relative handful of employees. Now that’s quality engineering.</p> </blockquote>