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Alibaba Cloud Infrastructure
Alibaba Cloud Infrastructure
Apr 23, 2015 · Operations

Interview with Zhao Haiping on Asynchronous Processing and Performance Optimization in Distributed Systems

In this interview, Zhao Haiping discusses his work on HipHop at Facebook, the challenges of scaling Alibaba's infrastructure, the importance of profiling and monitoring, and offers advice to Chinese developers on communication, language skills, and tackling large‑scale system performance problems.

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Interview with Zhao Haiping on Asynchronous Processing and Performance Optimization in Distributed Systems
Art of Distributed System Architecture Design
Art of Distributed System Architecture Design
Mar 23, 2015 · Backend Development

Facebook’s Evolution from PHP to HHVM: Improving Backend Performance

The article explains how Facebook transitioned from a PHP‑centric architecture to the HipHop Virtual Machine (HHVM) by first creating the HipHop compiler, addressing performance bottlenecks, and ultimately open‑sourcing a trace‑based bytecode VM to accelerate backend services.

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Facebook’s Evolution from PHP to HHVM: Improving Backend Performance