“ Given that the company already gets about 250 million photos uploaded every day, Schroepfer isn’t too worried about the storage needs of the company. What he is concerned about is how much time it takes to access the exponentially large amount of data sets and then scroll through it. Facebook is making seven years worth of data available as part of its Timeline launch — a gigantic amount of information that it is not revealing — for now. ”
Facebook gets a big infrastructure boost for Timeline — Cloud Computing News
This is what’s interesting to me. By subverting the emphasis on recency to shine a light on history, it means their infrastructure needs to change. Hope there’s more around this.
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