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Reddit Architecture - Web Development

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  • Presented by Steve Huffman, co-founder of Reddit
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Intermediate. Assumes working knowledge.

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Web developmentSoftware designSoftware architectureScaling and large-scale architectureWeb performance

Steve Huffman explains the early architecture of Reddit, focusing on how pages are precomputed and cached for performance.

This video is part of an online course, Web Development. Check out the course here: udacity.com/course/cs253.

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What people say. Recommended as a clear explanation of how Reddit's architecture evolved to handle live rankings quickly.

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On “How does Reddit calculate live rankings so quickly?”

Check this series of videos explaining Reddit's architecture and how it evolved: link to this video It gives an overview of how the pages are precomputed and cached. Those videos are part of a course on Web Development by Steve Huffman (co-founder of Reddit).
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