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Reddit System Design/Architecture

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  1. Apache ZooKeeper is an effort to develop and maintain an open-source server which enables highly reliable distributed coordination.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Zookeeper: is (was?) used for secrets management. It was also used as a basic health check, but has been since been replaced.

    #Web And Application Servers #Web Servers #Application Server 29 social mentions

  2. An interface definition language and communication protocol for creating cross-language services.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Services in general communicate via Thrift (and in some cases HTTP).

    #Web Servers #Web And Application Servers #Load Balancer / Reverse Proxy 12 social mentions

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    A messaging app for teams who see through the Earth!

    #Communication #Group Chat & Notifications #Chat 208 social mentions

  4. Pylons Framework is an open source Web application framework written in Python.
    The app is written in python2 and uses the pylons web framework. It is generally responsible for the views of old reddit and the reddit API. It sits behind haproxy which is used as a load balancer.

    #Web Frameworks #Developer Tools #Python Web Framework 1 social mentions

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