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How OpenAI scaled online storage for over 1 billion ChatGPT users, Part II

Rapidly scaling online storage to serve over 1 billion ChatGPT users (Part II)

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OpenAI
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explained how it scaled Habitat with multi-tenancy, global caching, and Azure Cosmos DB
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Learn how OpenAI scaled Habitat with reliable multi-tenancy, global caching, and Azure Cosmos DB to deliver 12× faster reads for ChatGPT.

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OpenAI explains how it scaled Habitat to serve over 1 billion ChatGPT users. The overview names reliable multi-tenancy, global caching, and Azure Cosmos DB as components used to deliver 12× faster reads for ChatGPT.

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OpenAI said it scaled Habitat, its online storage system, to serve more than 1 billion ChatGPT users and deliver 12× faster reads for ChatGPT. In its explanation, the company identified reliable multi-tenancy, global caching and Azure Cosmos DB as components of the storage system.

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