How To Make A Search Engine Like Google

Fintelics
4 min readApr 13, 2021

How to make a Search Engine Like Google?

Google has been the most successful company when it comes to search engines. Have you ever thought about creating a full feature search engine like Google? It is amazing the success that Google has had in such a short span of time. Google has managed to make quick technological advancements to become powerful. Makes one think how does it manage fault tolerance? Where does it save all the data of billions of pages?

When you consider an idea of building a search engine like Google, the first thing that comes to mind is its several aspects. Also, it is crucial to understand that a search engine like Google cannot be built overnight. It is a tedious task that may take a few months to years to actually crawl and store the data. Thus, to rank the results and have it crawl the whole web is a time-consuming endeavor. Nonetheless, the search results can be produced within a few weeks.

Next question is where does Google store all its data? Google stores its data on Bigtable, its unique NOSQL (Not Only SQL) database. It works on a…

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