X is rolling out an updated web app that dramatically reduces load times, cutting initial content display from over 22 seconds down to just 2.7 seconds. The improvement comes from consolidating three previously separate servers into one unified backend.
Background
X (formerly Twitter) has been working on infrastructure improvements to its platform since Elon Musk's acquisition. The company has previously made changes to its backend systems including server consolidation efforts.
- Source
- The Verge
- Published
- Nov 5, 2026 at 08:25 AM
- Score
- 5.0 / 10