Twitter: The scalability of social media – How do you process over 25 million requests per second?
Jillian Crossley
- 13:00 26th November 2019 ( week 7, Michaelmas Term 2019 )Lecture Theatre A
There are millions of Twitter users and billions of combined relationships between them. Learn about the scalability issues of the current system used to read, write, and store this data, and the architecture of its successor. We'll talk about real-world consistency, replication, operability, and how to design a distributed system that processes over 25 million requests per second.