2011
Evernote Architecture - 9 Million Users and 150 Million Requests a Day
by holyver
The folks at Evernote were kind enough to write up an overview of their architecture in a post titled Architectural Digest. Dave Engberg describes their approach to networking, sharding, user storage, search, and some other custom services.
2010
ElasticSearch - Open Source, Distributed, RESTful Search Engine
by Xavier Lacot
A distributed, highly available and restful search engine. It looks very promising and rather easy to deploy and have working. The killer feature : schema-less indexing (auto-discovery based on conventions). A serious concurrent to Solr ?
2008
Google : un mystère fascinant et bien gardé
by holyver (via)
L’infrastructure utilisée par le géant de la recherche Google est un mystère que beaucoup aimeraient percer, que ce soit les concurrents ou les utilisateurs étonnés de la réactivité sans faille des services malgré un nombre d’utilisateurs record.
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