# Pinterest Architecture Update

<http://highscalability.com/blog/2012/5/21/pinterest-architecture-update-18-million-visitors-10x-growth.html>

- Host: [highscalability.com](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/hosts/highscalability.com/)
- Saved: May 22, 2012 (2012-05-22T11:13:43Z)
- Record: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/c6579b2fc48b/
- JSON: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/c6579b2fc48b.json

## Facts

- Kind: [Page](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/kinds/page/)
- Wayback Machine: first captured May 2012, 197 captures

## Same host

- [High Scalability - High Scalability - How Twitter Stores 250 Million Tweets a Day Using MySQL](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/f2a07acc658e/) (highscalability.com, December 20, 2011)
- [High Scalability - High Scalability - Tumblr Architecture - 15 Billion Page Views a Month and Harder to Scale than Twitter](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/ca00e7cfae88/) (highscalability.com, February 13, 2012)
- [High Scalability - Scaling Pinterest - From 0 to 10s of Billions of Page Views a Month in Two Years](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/7433e7bb8e0f/) (highscalability.com, April 20, 2013)
- [Salesforce Architecture - How they Handle 1.3 Billion Transactions a Day](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/804d9c02f0d1/) (highscalability.com, September 25, 2013)
- [NYTimes Architecture: No Head, No Master, No Single Point of Failure](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/5225c414316f/) (highscalability.com, January 13, 2014)

## Saved the same week

- [Caballo Blancos Last Run - The Micah True Story](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/7587497aa676/) (nytimes.com, May 21, 2012)
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- [Bpython interpreter](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/06c9213260e9/) (bpython-interpreter.org, May 22, 2012)
- [Fred Wilson: We invested in DuckDuckGo for the Reddit, Hacker News anarchists](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/f5dc9c43f39e/) (venturebeat.com, May 22, 2012)
- [Python built-in functions are awesome. Use them!](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/38cce16320a1/) (isbullsh.it, May 22, 2012)

## Elsewhere

- Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://highscalability.com/blog/2012/5/21/pinterest-architecture-update-18-million-visitors-10x-growth.html