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what are the kinds of operating costs for an online social network, similar to Facebook, with an average of 1 million active users daily?

what is average cost for each cost type monthly?any sources for more tech info and details about these various costs?Facebook,Google,LinkedIn,any scalable website case for more experience…

Answer 6089

StackOverflow published their specs, for instance here: https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/10369/which-tools-and-technologies-are-used-to-build-the-stack-exchange-network

A handful of very large servers (about 10-20). At least as many engineers.


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