OpenAI's storage platform Habitat grew 10x YoY; Python service peaked at 20M requests/sec
xeophon · x · 2026-09-12
OpenAI reveals that Habitat, the online storage platform powering everything from ChatGPT to Codex, has grown over 10x year over year. Before a Rust rewrite, its Python service handled more than 20 million requests per second at peak.
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