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papsosouid
on July 8, 2013
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The Architecture Twitter Uses to Deal with 150M Ac...
300k reads, which is approaching trivial. You can do that with an array of desktop SSDs. But in reality, it would be almost all in RAM anyways making those reads incredibly cheap.
kingryan
on July 8, 2013
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Right, because no matter how much RAM you put in a machine, access is always the same speed.
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