How Instagram Stores BILLIONS of Videos

Coding with Lewis β€’ January 12, 2023
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My name is Lewis. I am on a mission to inspire developers and tech enthusiasts. πŸ§‘β€πŸ’» Professionally coding since 2016! Business: [email protected]

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How does Instagram handle BILLIONS of images and videos per month?!🀯 In this video, we take a deep dive into the technology behind Instagram's video storage infrastructure. Learn about the various techniques and tools used to store and manage billions of videos, including distributed storage systems, cloud computing, and data compression. πŸ“€ See how Instagram ensures the availability and reliability of its video content, even under high traffic conditions. Discover the challenges of scaling such a massive video library and the solutions that Instagram has implemented to overcome them. πŸ“ˆ Join me as we explore the behind-the-scenes of Instagram's video storage and learn how they are able to handle such a large volume of content. πŸŽ₯ Don't forget to like and subscribe for more tech-related content like this. πŸ˜€ My name is Lewis, I am a professional and self-employed Software Developer that likes to help inspire developers. πŸ‘©β€πŸ’» Source: https://engineering.fb.com/2022/11/04/video-engineering/instagram-video-processing-encoding-reduction/ How Meta load balances globally: https://engineering.fb.com/2022/09/06/data-center-engineering/viewing-the-world-as-a-computer-global-capacity-management/ Leo's video on compression: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QoZ8pccsYo4&ab_channel=LeoIsikdogan MY NEW NEWSLETTER πŸ’Œ https://thebetter.dev ------ CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL πŸ“Έ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lewismenelaws/ 🎚TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lewismenelaws 🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/LewisMenelaws β€”- My gear πŸ’» https://liinks.co/lewismenelaws -----

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