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Core Infra invents, builds, and operates Meta’s online transaction processing (OLTP) infrastructure. We provide access and storage to Meta’s online data, including the social graph. The infrastructure is among the largest of its kind in the world, processing billions of queries each second.

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Core Infra JUN 11, 2024
Unlocking the power of mixed reality devices with MobileConfig
Meta Tech Podcast - Threads for Web
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Behind the scenes of Threads for web
Core Infra DEC 19, 2023
How Meta built the infrastructure for Threads
Tectonic file system: Consolidating Facebook storage infrastructure with
Core Infra SEP 7, 2022
Open-sourcing TAOBench: An end-to-end social network benchmark
Core Infra JUN 8, 2022
Cache made consistent
Core Infra MAR 7, 2022
Augmenting Flexible Paxos in LogDevice to improve read availability
Core Infra OCT 26, 2021
Kangaroo: A new flash cache optimized for tiny objects
Superpack: Pushing the limits of compression in Facebook’s mobile apps
Android SEP 13, 2021
Superpack: Pushing the limits of compression in Facebook’s mobile apps
CacheLib, Facebook’s open source caching engine for web-scale services
Core Infra SEP 2, 2021
CacheLib, Facebook’s open source caching engine for web-scale services

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