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Fascinating.
AlderaanDuran · 4107 days ago · link ·
I like articles like these. I do IT web infrastructure architecture stuff for a living, and always find these little insights into the larger players out there fascinating.
thenewgreen · 4107 days ago · link ·
Treat nonlogged in users as second class citizens. By always giving logged out always cached content Akamai bears the brunt for reddit’s traffic. Huge performance improvement.
This point is an interesting one. We have a tremendous amount of lurkers compared to active users, the majority of which are logged out. I wonder how we could implement more of a variance between the two?
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