Session
Federation at Flickr: Doing Billions of Queries Per Day
Dathan Pattishall, Senior Support Engineer, flickr.com
Track: Replication and Scale-Out
Date: Wednesday, April 25
Time: 10:45am
- 11:45am
Location: Ballroom E
This talk is broad look into the uses of mySQL at Flickr, and how Flickr attains such great performance from very few instances of mySQL. Data Layout, distributed transactions, and more will be presented in a use-case situation so you can see how naturally redundant, fast, and scalable the mySQL
backend at Flickr is achieved.

























