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Facebook’s networking guru Najam Ahmad on why the company had to go to core-and-pod from less module cluster technology. Read more »
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Facebook’s networking guru Najam Ahmad on why the company had to go to core-and-pod from less module cluster technology. Read more »
Facebook Look Back videos posed a pretty thorny infrastructure challenge, largely due to time constraints. The team had three weeks to get the job done. Read more »
Nine big tech powers really want the USA Freedom Act — which would curtail some of the government’s data gathering activities — to pass and are pushing the Senate to get… Read more »
The Financial Times reported that Facebook is building a suitable-for-work version of its popular social network. Which begs the question: Do we really want to use Facebook for work? Read more »
The week in cloud: IBM-Twitter deal shows how the gulf between enterprise IT and consumer IT has narrowed. Read more »
Jonathan Heiliger and Michael Skok are both leaving the VC firm to pursue their own, separate, efforts. Read more »
Microsoft, a software power, wants to have a greater say in how data center hardware is designed. And now it’s even got some hardware partners in this effort. Read more »
Firebase will bring its real-time data store and sync capabilities to Google Cloud Platform as part of Google’s mobility push. Read more »
The week in cloud: Amazon has said that live migration would not have averted last month’s cloud reboots. But folks are betting it’s working on the technology just the same. Read more »
Boston-based startup nets new investment from NTT Docomo, Verizon Ventures as well as from existing backers. Read more »