A Day in the Life of A Facebook Engineer

What's it like working as an engineer on one of the world's busiest web sites? At Velocity 2010, Facebook System Engineer Tom Cook provided a glimpse inside the operations team with his "Day in the Life" presentation.

Rich Miller

June 25, 2010

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What's it like working as an engineer on one of the world's busiest web sites? At Velocity 2010, Facebook System Engineer Tom Cook provided a glimpse inside the operations team with his "Day in the Life" presentation. Cook provides a high-level overview of Facebook, reviews some statistics on the site's usage, data center footprint and the software used to power the site. This video runs about 40 minutes.

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