Two legendary engineers, Sanjay Ghemawat and Jeff Dean, laid the very foundations that enabled Google to scale into the powerhouse we know today. Together, they designed two of the most elegant and influential systems in modern computing — the Google File System (GFS) and the MapReduce programming model — innovations that redefined how massive data processing and distributed systems are built.

Jeff Dean's PIN is the last 4 digits of pi.


GFS

MAP REDUCE