How Disqus Went Realtime with 165K Messages Per Second and Less than .2 Seconds Latency - High Scalability -Here's an Update On Disqus: It's Still About Realtime, But Go Demolishes Python. How do you add realtime functionality to a web scale application? That's what Adam Hitchcock, a Software Engineer at Disqus talks about in an excellent talk: Making DISQUS Realtime (slides). Disqus had to take their commenting system and add realtime capabilities to it. Not something that's easy to do when at the time
