Learn About Wikipedia.org Architecture from the Wikimedia Foundation

In this video Ryan Lane, Operations Engineer at Wikimedia Foundation, is going to give you a detailed look into the infrastructure of one of the top web presences. Ryan is also going to talk about how you too can get involved with the Wikimedia Foundation.

This talk will cover:
- Technical operations
- Global architecture
- Application servers
- Storage
- Caching
- Load balancing
- Content Delivery Network (CDN)
- The site architecture you can edit
- Community involvement

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[WikiPeoples]

GOD the cell phone noise -___-

[EvilHatX]

@WikiPeoples Very destructive to an otherwise great video

[WikiPeoples]

Hey... I'm curious to know more about Ryan Lane... he seems very smart. What is his background? Schooling? Etc.