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shanemhansen
on Aug 23, 2016
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gRPC: Internet-scale RPC framework is now 1.0
Is "internet scale" the new "web scale"?
packetslave
on Aug 23, 2016
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"internet scale" is something of a term of art at Google. It's generally used to mean "scales to build systems that do things like 'search the entire contents of the Internet'"
ariwilson
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10s of billions of requests per second sounds like it needs a new term compared to 10s of billions of requests per day.
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