Revealed: Instagram’s Back-End is Powered by Ubuntu 11.04 running on Amazon EC2

Posted by neocode on Apr 13, 2012 11:46 AM EDT
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Instagram’s back-end is powered by Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal running on EC2

Instagram’s back-end is powered by Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal running on EC2. That’s right, though Canonical itself is not a billion dollar company, but it is the core foundation of a company that is. Amazon of course provides a quick way for companies to have scalable infrastructure and with Ubuntu, Instagram’s engineers found the OS base that worked for them to build massive success.

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