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sql777
Constraint Violating Yak Guru

314 Posts

Posted - 2007-05-09 : 09:44:55

Sites like myspace/facebook have over 50 million users.

Does anyone have any theories on how they might go about designing their database and clusters?

Would they partion their users accross multiple servers by geographical location or?

harsh_athalye
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker

5581 Posts

Posted - 2007-05-09 : 09:56:25
Check this out: [url]http://www.sqlteam.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=77698&SearchTerms=myspace[/url]

Harsh Athalye
India.
"The IMPOSSIBLE is often UNTRIED"
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