Flickr Architecture

Flickr Platform

PHP
MySQL
Shards
Memcached for a caching layer.
Squid in reverse-proxy for html and images.
Linux (RedHat)
Smarty for templating
Perl
PEAR for XML and Email parsing
ImageMagick, for image processing
Java, for the node service
Apache
SystemImager for deployment
Ganglia for distributed system monitoring
Subcon stores essential system configuration files in a subversion repository for easy deployment to machines in a cluster.
Cvsup for distributing and updating collections of files across a network.

Flickr Architecture

High Scalability: Flickr Architecture

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