Tag: Facebook

Facebook is taking the wraps off of its "6-Pack" open modular switch platform designed for the flexibility, efficiency, and scale ...

Facebook is launching ThreatExchange - a platform where partners can securely exchange data on malware and phishing attacks.  Early partners ...

Facebook continues to add users across all regions of the world.  The number of daily active users (DAUs) now exceeds ...

Facebook has acquired QuickFire Networks, a start-up based in San Diego that specializes in video encoding technologies. Financial terms were ...

WhatsApp announced that it now has more than 700 million monthly active users. The service is now handling over 30 ...

Facebook's Alexey Andreyev outlined a new data center switching architecture deployed at the company's new facility in Altoona, Iowa. In ...

Facebook's engineering team posted details on its "Autoscale" load balancing technology, which is now yielding significant energy savings as traffic ...

On June 20th, Facebook experienced a global outage lasting approximately half an hour.  The company later cited a faulty update ...

Facebook introduced a new top-of-rack network switch, code-named “Wedge,” and a new Linux-based operating system for that switch, code-named “FBOSS.” ...

In its Q1 2014 earnings report, Facebook reported the following operational metrics: Daily active users (DAUs) were 802 million on ...

Facebook will pay $4 billion in cash, $12 billion in Facebook shares and an additional $3 billion in restricted stock ...

The fifth Open Compute Project Summit got underway in San Jose, California with keynote presentations from Facebook,  Microsoft, AMD, Intel ...

Facebook will acquire Little Eye Labs, a start-up based in Bangalore, India, offering software tools to measure, analyze, and optimize ...