TECHNORATI

James Joyner · Thursday, November 13, 2003 · 1 Comment

I’ve noticed lately that the Technorati Link Cosmos has been lagging by 36 hours or more. I e-mailed Dave Sifry about it this morning and got back some encouraging news:

Very sorry about that – the rate things have been growing, our current infrastructure has been getting slammed. We’re quickly moving over to a new more scalable infrastructure before the end of the month, please bear with us. . .

With the explosion in the number of blogs out there, it’s no wonder that the tracking systems are having trouble keeping up. The Myelin Ecosystem has been obsolescent for months and even TTLB constantly requires tinkering by Bear to remain operational.

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James Joyner is the publisher of Outside the Beltway and the managing editor of the Atlantic Council. He's a former Army officer, Desert Storm vet, and college professor with a PhD in political science from The University of Alabama. Follow James on Twitter.

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Modulator says:

Thursday, November 13, 2003 at 15:05

Technorati Lagging
Regular Technorati users may have noticed it getting increasingly behind. James Joyner has the scoop including news of an infrastructure upgrade. Hey, given the number of weblogs and links Technorati is tracking I’m amazed it is staying within a couple…

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