Twitter Search Can Now Index 50 Times More Tweets Per Second

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Twitter Search Can Now Index 50 Times More Tweets Per Second

Postby Mahesh » Wed Oct 13, 2010 12:33 am

After working on the system for more than five months, Twitter has finally transformed its search engine to a brand new platform. Twitter's first search engine ran on "Summize" which is based on MySQL, but upgrading it was found to be really difficult. The twitter technological team then decided to get a complete search engine makeover using an Open-source, text search engine , written in Java. Wanna Read more ? ...
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