Tag: Facebook

At last week's Data@Scale event, Facebook announced support for RocksDB, a high-performance, embedded key-value store database optimized for flash storage. ...

The Open Compute Project, which was launch by Facebook two years ago with a charter to revolutionize data center architecture, ...

Facebook has been able to quantify energy efficiency gains of 38% for new servers conforming to the specs of The ...

Calxeda, a start-up developing ARM-based “EnergyCore” Server-on-a-Chip designed for a new generation of high-density servers, announce today that Frank Frankovsky, ...

A new Internet.org initiative is being launched to make the Internet "available to every person on Earth." The effort is ...

Facebook activated its newest data center - Luleå, Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia near the Arctic Circle. Facebook said ...

The Open Compute Project (OCP), which was launched by Facebook in April 2011, has moved from early design work to ...

Facebook has developed a three stage back-up strategy for maintain high-availability of its massive MySQL installation across thousand of servers ...

Facebook's monthly active users (MAUs) were 1.01 billion as of September 30, 2012, an increase of 26% year-over-year.  Daily active ...

Facebook reached 1billion monthly active users on September 14.  The company 600 million users actively accessing its site via mobiles. The top five countries (alphabetical order) are Brazil,India, Indonesia, ...

AT&T began offering a Facebbok on TV app to its U-Verse TV customers. The Facebook on TV interactive app lets ...

TeliaSonera International Carrier has been selected to build and operate a new pan-European managed optical network for Facebook. The multi-terabit ...

Microsoft and Facebook announced a significant patent agreement covering numerous Web technologies. Microsoft will assign to Facebook the right to ...