Jay Parikh - AllFacebook http://allfacebook.com The Unofficial Facebook Blog - Facebook News, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Business, and More! Copyright 2013 Fri, 24 May 2013 20:09:57 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Facebook Confirms Altoona Data Center A day after an Iowa newspaper reported that Facebook’s next data center would be built in that state, Facebook confirmed the plans. The data center in Altoona, Iowa (13 miles northeast of Des Moines) will be Facebook’s fourth owned and operated data center, and the third in the U.S. Facebook Vice President of Infrastructure Jay Parikh described in a blog post why the company is building another data center.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-confirms-altoona-data-center_b115833#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-confirms-altoona-data-center_b115833 http://allfacebook.com/?p=115833 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:47:50 +0000 Facebook To Use Cold Storage At Prineville Data Center For Old Photos Facebook uses so many resources just to save the 240 billion-plus photos that are on the social network. Now the company is utilizing cold storage at its Prineville, Ore., data center to make sure older photos can be as easily accessed as the ones users uploaded five minutes ago.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/cold-storage-prineville_b111390#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/cold-storage-prineville_b111390 http://allfacebook.com/?p=111390 Fri, 22 Feb 2013 14:27:28 +0000 Facebook Photo Storage Is No Easy Task Facebook is more than a social network. It’s also increasingly becoming the place where people store their photos for easy sharing. At the Open Compute Summit Wednesday in Santa Clara, Calif., Facebook Vice President of Infrastructure Engineering Jay Parikh (pictured) talked about how the company works to store the more than 240 billion photos on the social network.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-photo-storage-open-compute_b108640#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-photo-storage-open-compute_b108640 http://allfacebook.com/?p=108640 Wed, 16 Jan 2013 14:50:17 +0000 Facebook VP Of Infrastructure Engineering Jay Parikh Talks Big Data, Project Prism Facebook Vice President of Infrastructure Engineering Jay Parikh offered up some data on big data at Facebook’s headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., Wednesday, sharing statistics with reporters and describing the social network’s Project Prism data-management effort.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/jay-parikh-big-data-project-prism_b98128#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/jay-parikh-big-data-project-prism_b98128 http://allfacebook.com/?p=98128 Thu, 23 Aug 2012 17:41:19 +0000 Facebook VP Of Infrastructure Engineering Jay Parikh On Outages, Requests For Servers Every network experiences outages, and Facebook is no exception. Vice President of Infrastructure Engineering Jay Parikh spoke with CNET about how the social network handles outages, and how he handles requests for more servers.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/jay-parikh-qa_b93049#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/jay-parikh-qa_b93049 http://allfacebook.com/?p=93049 Tue, 26 Jun 2012 15:40:09 +0000 Facebook Will Open An Engineering Office In New York If Facebook can make it there, it’ll make it anywhere: The social network announced Friday that it will open an engineering office in New York early next year.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/facebook-engineering_b69201#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-engineering_b69201 http://www.allfacebook.com/?p=69201 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 16:08:49 +0000