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OpenAI says it evolved its Habitat system from a Python library into a globally distributed storage platform that serves 1 billion ChatGPT users and handles 22 million requests per second.
Why it matters: It describes the storage infrastructure OpenAI uses to operate ChatGPT at that scale.
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“Learn how OpenAI evolved Habitat from a Python library into a globally distributed storage platform serving 1 billion ChatGPT users and 22M requests per second.”
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