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Inktomi Corporation was an American Internet service provider (ISP) software developer based in Foster City, California. Customers included Microsoft, HotBot, Amazon.com, eBay, and Walmart.
May 10, 2012 · Diego Basch, a former Inktomi engineer, reveals how Google outperformed Inktomi in relevancy, user experience and speed. He also shares how Inktomi failed to adapt to Google's innovations and lost its market share.
May 4, 2012 · Diego Basch, a former Senior Software Engineer at Inktomi, shares his insights on how Google dominated the search market and Inktomi failed. He cites the lack of control over the front-end, snippets and caching as some of the key factors.
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Inktomi Corporation was a California-based company that provided software for Internet service providers. It was founded in 1996 by UC Berkeley professor Eric Brewer and graduate student Paul Gauthier.
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Inktomi Corp. was founded in 1996 by Eric A. Brewer and Paul Gauthier. Just six years later, with annual sales reaching $223.5 million, Inktomi had secured a leading position among search engine technology providers.
Inktomi was a company that provided search and caching software for the Internet. It was co-founded by UC Berkeley Professor Eric Brewer and his student Paul Gauthier, and acquired by Yahoo! in 2003.
