Presentation Summary “High Performance at Massive Scale: Lessons Learned at Facebook” « Idle Process

Facebook Infrastucture / Site Architecture

Site Statistics:

• Facebook is the #2 property on the Internet as measured by the time users spend on the site.
• Over 200 billion monthly page views.
• >3.9 trillion feed actions proceessed per day.
• Over 15,000 websites use Facebook content
• In 2004, the shape of the curve plotting user population as a function of time showed exponential growth to 2M users. 5 years later they have stayed on the same exponetial curve with >300M users.
• Facebook is a global site, with 70% of users are outside of the US.

Presentation Summary “High Performance at Massive Scale: Lessons Learned at Facebook” « Idle Process