What is Behind the Speed of Google's Search Engine?

What is Behind the Speed of Google's Search Engine?

When search engines parse through billions of websites to find results that are relevant, it's somewhat miraculous, to say the least. A WebmasterWorld thread asks, "how does Google do it?" There are a few parts to this answer: the Google File System is "a scalable distributed file system for large distributed data-intensive applications. It provides fault tolerance while running on ...
Published: 11/2/2007 11:17:20 AM
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