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OpenAI scales Habitat storage platform for more than 1 billion ChatGPT users

OpenAI described how it transformed Habitat from a Python library into a globally distributed storage platform. The system serves more than 1 billion ChatGPT users and handles 22 million requests per second.

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OpenAI said it scaled Habitat, a storage platform serving more than 1 billion ChatGPT users.

The system also handles 22 million requests per second. The company describes it as a globally distributed platform.

From Python library to platform

According to OpenAI’s description, Habitat began as a Python library before being developed into infrastructure operating at global scale.

The supplied material does not specify the timing of the transition, the platform’s architecture or how its workload is distributed across regions.

What we know

  • Habitat serves more than 1 billion ChatGPT users.
  • The platform handles 22 million requests per second.
  • OpenAI developed Habitat from a Python library into a globally distributed storage system.

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  • Sources: OpenAI.
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