A New DB for 80% of Facebook, YouTube-scale Sites | Road to FailureImagine you’re visiting several of your favorite massive-scale websites. Or go ahead and pull them up in your browser. Facebook, MySpace, LiveJournal, Bebo, Streamy, YouTube, anything that deals with huge amounts of data, or any sufficiently large Social Media site. While you’re at it, take a look at any data-driven website: a forum, your favorite blog, or a news site. As you examine these sites,
