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LinkedIn Signal: A Case Study for Scala, JRuby and Voldemort
by
Dio Synodinos
Posted on
Oct 11, 2010
On September 29th LinkedIn Signal was announced, providing a social search application both for LinkedIn shares and tweets from LinkedIn-Twitter bounded accounts. This article aims to provide more insight into the motivation and technical challenges of combining Scala, JRuby and Voldemort, at such scale.
Interviews about Voldemort

Big Data Architecture at LinkedIn
by
Siddharth Anand
Posted on
May 14, 2012
In this interview at QCon London, LinkedIn’s Sid Anand discusses the problems they face when serving high-traffic, high-volume data. Sid explains how they’re moving some use cases from Oracle to gain headroom, and lifts the hood on their open source search and data replication projects, including Kafka, Voldemort, Espresso and Databus.
Presentations about Voldemort

Social Networks: Getting Distributed Web Services Done with NoSQL
by
Lars George and Fabrizio Schmidt
Posted on
Jun 29, 2010
Lars George and Fabrizio Schmidt present Germany’s largest social networks, Schuelervz, Studivz and Meinvz, the problems they are facing daily, the architecture used in the past and the need to move to a NoSQL solution. The presentation concludes with lessons learned and plans for the future.
Project Voldemort at Gilt Groupe: When Failure Isn't an Option
by
Geir Magnusson
Posted on
Jun 15, 2010
Geir Magnusson explains how Gilt Groupe is using Project Voldemort to scale out their e-commerce transactional system. The initial SQL solution had to be replaced because it could not handle the transactional spikes the site is experiencing daily due to its particular way of selling their inventory: each day at noon. Magnusson explains why they chose Voldemort and talks about the architecture.

Project Voldemort: Scaling Simple Storage
by
Jay Kreps
Posted on
Apr 26, 2010
Jay Kreps discusses the architecture, algorithms, implementation and deployment of Voldemort, a distributed storage system. He also presents the problems solved using Voldemort at LinkedIn.




