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[–][deleted] 5 insightful - 3 fun5 insightful - 2 fun6 insightful - 3 fun -  (3 children)

I am not sure why two different databases are used.

I believe they were in the middle of transitioning most data to cassandra, aside from probably the financial stuff

[–]JasonCarswell 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (2 children)

CassandraDB database

LOL

Is that old-Reddit code? They actually named it that? Maybe you already told me this, now that I think about it. Still very funny.

Would be nice to get a mole in Reddit to leak their code for comparisons.

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[–]JasonCarswell 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_Cassandra

I knew I'd heard of it, I just forgot.

Sounds like it might be good for decentralized wikis, except for the claws of the technocracy embedded in it.