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Das Video hier ist zwar bereits etwas älter (06/2007), aber dennoch interessant: Cuong Do, Techniker/Enwickler bei Youtube referiert über die Skalierungsherausforderungen der Plattform:

Link: video.google.com

Das Video dreht sich natürlich im Skalierung des Systems, speziell in den Bereichen Bildauslieferung und Datenbankperformance.

Abstract von der video.google.com Webseite:

“This talk will discuss some of the scalability challenges that have arisen during … Alle » YouTube’s short but extraordinary history. YouTube has grown incredibly rapidly despite having had only a handful of people responsible for scaling the site. Topics of discussion will include hardware scalability, software scalability, and database scalability.

Speaker: Cuong Do Cuong is currently an engineering manager at YouTube/Google. He was part of the engineering team that scaled the YouTube software and hardware infrastructure from its infancy to its current scale. Prior to YouTube/Google, he held various software development and management positions at PayPal and Inktomi.“