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Why Google Stores Billions of Lines of Code in a Single Repository.

The article discusses the storage of the codebase of the search engine firm Google Inc. in a monolithic source repository. Topics include the use of the Piper workflow and the access system Clients in the Cloud (CitC), the prevention of unnecessary dependencies in the repository's code, and a compar...

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Published in:Communications of the ACM Vol. 59; no. 7; pp. 78 - 88
Main Authors: POTVIN, RACHEL, LEVENBERG, JOSH
Format: Article
Published: Association for Computing Machinery Jul2016
Subjects:
Source code
Information storage & retrieval systems
Google Inc.
Workflow software
Cloud storage
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