Apparently, the traditional flaw in Google’s infrastructure involved availability. It uses a mechanism called Chubby to keep multiple machines from reading and writing data on a server at the same time, and it’s designed to fail on occasion. According to rumor, this has became increasingly problematic in recent years, as the Google infrastructure expands, and Gilbert guesses that Brewer will seek to solve this limitation.
Google is doing a gut renovation of its entire infrastructure
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