Wed 11 Apr 2012
The recently acquired Instagram is powered by Ubuntu! Instagram was recently acquired by Facebook for $1 Billion. Its a 13 people company almost all of them in their 20s and just 2 years old.
It is not just Ubuntu, the site is completely built on Open Source: Apache Solr, PostgreSQL, Redis and Django.
Read more on the technology underneath.
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April 11th, 2012 at 7:26 pm
Hi Prakash,
Thanks for sharing.The setup details are pretty nice and involve lot of free software tools.
I am still wondering what caused facebook to buy them.The speculations are abound.
Kanti