Success Story: Foursquare Doubles Database Performance & More With Hybrid Cloud
|Foursquare is a local search and discovery social-networking application. Like many fast-growing web companies, Foursquare built the technology foundations for its popular social networking site on Amazon Web Services (AWS). But as Foursquare’s user base and business grew, the company hit technical and performance constraints with its AWS-only infrastructure. Read this case study to learn how Foursquare migrated from an all-public cloud to a cutting-edge hybrid cloud to gain the efficient, customized computing capabilities of a private cloud with the scalability and on-tap features of AWS.