Category Archives: Technology

Facebook’s Mammoth Data Storage

Do you know how much data is managed by Facebook everyday?

According to TechCrunch post, Facebook manages 500+ Terabytes of data per day. See details below:

  • Facebook system process 2.5 billion pieces of content every day
  • 500+ Terabytes of data every day
  • 2.7 billion likes and 300 million photos posted every day
  • It scans 105 terabytes of data in every 30 minutes

And the other thing to mention is, Facebook stores 100 petabytes of data in a single Hadoop disk cluster.

Source: TechCrunch

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Gujarat will get Cyber lab to fight Cyber Crime

According to DSCI - Data Security Council of India, the report from NCRB (National Crime Records Bureau),  the rising no. of cyber crimes in Gujarat has prompted DSCI to help state police to start cyber labs in every state in India.

Right now 8 such labs are functioning in India including Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore and Hyderabad.

Now, Forensic Science office at Gandhinagar, Gujarat has computer forensic facilities and Ahmedabad crime branch is going for adding new cyber crime department.

For more details, please click here

Courtesy: http://www.dsci.in

 

Troubleshooting: Recent comments with Gravatars and Post link

Many times while working on recent comment sections on tabbed sidebar widgets or separate code to show recent comments with Gravatar and excerpt linked to the post, there are some issues we faced in wordpress

Mainly, issues were, comments titles were same for all and linked to same post even comments were from different posts and all comments were different. Also some comments shown with the link of the post which don't have a single comment on it, Finally I got the solution on http://stackoverflow.com

Please check the link or you can google the topic: "Display recent comments with gravatar and excerpts?"

Display recent comments with gravatar and excerpts?

WordPress Custom Post Types & Taxonomies

I found this article very helpful, specially when there is very limited documentation and help available for Custom Post Types and Taxonomies in WordPress.

Thanks to "Jared", Web & Graphic designer based in Boston for this lovely article

Read full Article:  Click on the link below

WordPress Custom Post Types And Taxonomies The Right Way