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Rapidly scaling online storage to serve over 1 billion ChatGPT users

OpenAI has transitioned its Habitat storage system from a simple Python library into a globally distributed platform capable of handling 22 million requests per second. This infrastructure upgrade allows the company to support its growing user base of over 1 billion ChatGPT users by improving the scalability and reliability of data access across its services.

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