Plenty of Fish
http://highscalability.com/plentyoffish-architecture
A small calculation on storage I scribbled go like this:
- Each User has avg 5 pictures of .5 MB each. = 2.5 MB of Data Per User. ~ Not counting Textual Data.
- That means a 10TB Disk can host 4 million users. I think it is just amazing how storage is cheap. ~ 400$ Amazon Link . This really opened my eyes when I think of how insignificant hardware cost is when compared to scale of application.
ButterCMS
I think article does a great job in going to details about where they made mistakes and what they did to overcome that. I personally wish to print it out and read it in more depth as I find it very valuable. I guess it is more important to understand one system design better than reading 100's.
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