GitHub saw 7.4B commits in September, adding 4M CPU cores and 160 PB of storage to keep up

GitHub's monthly commits surged to 7.4 billion in September, prompting the company to add 4 million CPU cores, 160 petabytes of storage, and 50 Tb/s network capacity to handle the growth. GitHub is also rearchitecting its platform to separate compute and storage for improved performance.