Slideshow: Open source at Facebook
How the social networking giant uses open source tools to achieve its massive app scalablilty.
Logging a massive 25TB of data every day, the standard Linux Syslog just didn't cut it so Facebook developed a more scalable logging tool called Scribe. Scribe is now an open source project.
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