How To Make Data Services Scale Like Google

One of the biggest mysteries in computing is how Google achieves such massive scale in its operations so efficiently. Many would argue that Google's leading competitive advantage today is how well it runs its datacenters, allowing it to create and iterate innovative services at a pace other vendors can't match.  Google's secret sauce is a software layer originally code-named BORG that orchestrates running applications across the company's global datacenters. Rather than assembling separate clus...