What powers highscalability.com?

Last seen Jun 2026 · 23 technologies across 15 categories

Advertising Networks

Google AdSense
since Jun 2018

Analytics

Fathom
since Mar 2024
Google Analytics
since Jun 2018
Tinybird
since Nov 2025

Caching

Varnish
since Mar 2024

CDN

Cloudflare
since Aug 2018
jsDelivr
since Mar 2024

CMS

Ghost v6.45
since Mar 2024
Squarespace
since Jun 2018

Font scripts

Google Font API
since Jun 2018

JavaScript frameworks

React
since Mar 2024

JavaScript libraries

Lightbox
since Apr 2018
YUI v2.8.0r4
since Apr 2018

Miscellaneous

Open Graph
since Sep 2022
RSS
since Dec 2022

Photo galleries

PhotoSwipe
since Mar 2024

Programming languages

Node.js
since Mar 2024

Tag Managers

Google Tag Manager
since Jun 2018

Video players

YouTube
since May 2018

Web servers

Nginx
since Mar 2024
OpenResty
since Mar 2024

Widgets

Twitter
since Apr 2018

Top search keywords

KeywordPositionEst. monthly visits
backway machine #21 1,900
throwback machine #32 1,700
wayback machine #29 1,700
way wayback machine #28 1,700
petabyte #13 110
aztec aqueducts #3 97
dogpile #29 95
the wayback machine #26 85
gossip network #2 78
plentyoffish #14 76
consistent hashing #5 67
dogpile website #38 57
crdt #22 36
petabytes #8 36
envelope calculation #9 36
crdt #60 35
how big is a zettabyte #2 34
consistent hashing algorithm #1 33
justin tv #22 33
zettabyte #11 26
exabyte #14 25
amazon architecture #2 23
microservices #24 21
nosql #25 17
probot #27 17

The site's top keywords in Google (US), with the visits each one is estimated to bring per month.

Top backlinks

Top links pointing at the site, one per source domain, strongest first. The anchor text opens the page carrying the link.

Audience

  • 64% desktop
  • 36% phone
  • India
  • Canada
  • Vietnam
  • United States
  • Brazil

Countries where the site has Chrome traffic, strongest markets first.

Open Page Rank

7.47 / 10 · ranked #17,906 of all domains

1,067 referring domains · OpenPageRank

Search traffic

8,700 est. monthly organic visits (US)

1,084 keywords in Google's top 30

Core Web Vitals

LCP1 s
INP25 ms
CLS0
TTFB500 ms

Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Jun 2026.

Page

  • Language: English
  • CDN: Fastly
  • Weight: 5.8 MB · 26 requests
  • Structured data: JSON-LD, OpenGraph, Twitter Cards

Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Jul 2026.

Subdomains

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www.highscalability.com 10

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