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Facebook trapped in MySQL ‘fate worse than death’ — Cloud Computing News
"During an interview this week, Stonebraker explained to me that Facebook has split its MySQL database into 4,000 shards in order to handle the site’s massive data volume, and is running 9,000 insta... Read more
http://gigaom.com/cloud/facebook-trapped-in-mysql-fate-worse-than-death/
Tags: mysql, facebook, database, nosql, performance, scalability, databases, db, scaling, sharding Saved by: admin at 08 Jul 2011
"During an interview this week, Stonebraker explained to me that Facebook has split its MySQL database into 4,000 shards in order to handle the site’s massive data volume, and is running 9,000 insta... Read more
http://gigaom.com/cloud/facebook-trapped-in-mysql-fate-worse-than-death/
Tags: mysql, facebook, database, nosql, performance, scalability, databases, db, scaling, sharding Saved by: admin at 08 Jul 2011
InfoQ: Twitter Shifting More Code to JVM, Citing Performance and Encapsulation As Primary Drivers
"While it almost certainly remains the largest Ruby on Rails based site in the world, Twitter has gradually been moving more and more of its stack to the JVM. The change is partially motivated by oft-... Read more
http://www.infoq.com/articles/twitter-java-use
Tags: java, ruby, twitter, scala, architecture, performance, rails, jvm, scalability, via:packrati.us Saved by: admin at 05 Jul 2011
"While it almost certainly remains the largest Ruby on Rails based site in the world, Twitter has gradually been moving more and more of its stack to the JVM. The change is partially motivated by oft-... Read more
http://www.infoq.com/articles/twitter-java-use
Tags: java, ruby, twitter, scala, architecture, performance, rails, jvm, scalability, via:packrati.us Saved by: admin at 05 Jul 2011
Yngve Nysæter Pettersen - Popular, but sluggish secure server? Popularity might not be the reason
One of the preliminary steps before adding the renegotiation tests was to add support for testing SSL Session Resume, as that was needed to test some of the renegotiation corners I was planning to loo... Read more
http://my.opera.com/yngve/blog/2011/06/23/popular-but-sluggish-secure-server-popularity-might-not-be-the-reason
Tags: ssl, performance, security, optimization, web, https, scalability, server, http, sysadmin Saved by: admin at 27 Jun 2011
One of the preliminary steps before adding the renegotiation tests was to add support for testing SSL Session Resume, as that was needed to test some of the renegotiation corners I was planning to loo... Read more
http://my.opera.com/yngve/blog/2011/06/23/popular-but-sluggish-secure-server-popularity-might-not-be-the-reason
Tags: ssl, performance, security, optimization, web, https, scalability, server, http, sysadmin Saved by: admin at 27 Jun 2011
CS 525, Spring 2011 : Course Schedule
Presentation Schedule // CS 525: Advanced Distributed Systems // Spring 2011
http://www.cs.uiuc.edu/class/sp11/cs525/sched.htm
Tags: distributed, scalability, architecture, distributed-computing, reference, cloud, research, cloudcomputing, mapreduce, algorithms Saved by: admin at 01 Jun 2011
Presentation Schedule // CS 525: Advanced Distributed Systems // Spring 2011
http://www.cs.uiuc.edu/class/sp11/cs525/sched.htm
Tags: distributed, scalability, architecture, distributed-computing, reference, cloud, research, cloudcomputing, mapreduce, algorithms Saved by: admin at 01 Jun 2011
How to handle 1000′s of concurrent users on a 360MB VPS
2009-12-01, by Mark Maunder, "(...) Configure Nginx as a reverse proxy to Apache listening on port 81 so that it sits in front of Apache like so: YourVisitor <—–> Nginx:Port80 <—–> Apache:Po... Read more
http://markmaunder.com/2009/how-to-handle-1000s-of-concurrent-users-on-a-360mb-vps/
Tags: nginx, apache, performance, vps, web, proxy, scalability, development, linode, linux Saved by: admin at 29 May 2011
2009-12-01, by Mark Maunder, "(...) Configure Nginx as a reverse proxy to Apache listening on port 81 so that it sits in front of Apache like so: YourVisitor <—–> Nginx:Port80 <—–> Apache:Po... Read more
http://markmaunder.com/2009/how-to-handle-1000s-of-concurrent-users-on-a-360mb-vps/
Tags: nginx, apache, performance, vps, web, proxy, scalability, development, linode, linux Saved by: admin at 29 May 2011
Optimizing Nginx for High Traffic Loads | Martin Fjordvald
I have previously talked about some of the most common Nginx questions; not surprisingly, one such question is how to optimize Nginx. This is not really overly surprising since most of new Nginx users... Read more
http://blog.martinfjordvald.com/2011/04/optimizing-nginx-for-high-traffic-loads/
Tags: nginx, optimization, performance, scalability, server, reference, sysadmin, tuning, development, tutorial Saved by: admin at 02 May 2011
I have previously talked about some of the most common Nginx questions; not surprisingly, one such question is how to optimize Nginx. This is not really overly surprising since most of new Nginx users... Read more
http://blog.martinfjordvald.com/2011/04/optimizing-nginx-for-high-traffic-loads/
Tags: nginx, optimization, performance, scalability, server, reference, sysadmin, tuning, development, tutorial Saved by: admin at 02 May 2011
Metamarkets Blog » Blog Archive » Introducing Druid: Real-Time Analytics at a Billion Rows Per Second
RT @mikeloukides: Definitely impressed by metamarkets' Druid: Real-Time Analytics at a Billion Rows Per Second http://bit.ly/jVamam – Tim O'Reilly (timoreilly) http://twitter.com/timoreilly/status/6... Read more
http://metamarketsgroup.com/blog/druid-part-i-real-time-analytics-at-a-billion-rows-per-second/
Tags: analytics, druid, database, scalability, data, olap, performance, software, via:packrati.us, bigdata Saved by: admin at 01 May 2011
RT @mikeloukides: Definitely impressed by metamarkets' Druid: Real-Time Analytics at a Billion Rows Per Second http://bit.ly/jVamam – Tim O'Reilly (timoreilly) http://twitter.com/timoreilly/status/6... Read more
http://metamarketsgroup.com/blog/druid-part-i-real-time-analytics-at-a-billion-rows-per-second/
Tags: analytics, druid, database, scalability, data, olap, performance, software, via:packrati.us, bigdata Saved by: admin at 01 May 2011
The Netflix Tech Blog: Lessons Netflix Learned from the AWS Outage
Create More Failures Currently, Netflix uses a service called "Chaos Monkey" to simulate service failure. Basically, Chaos Monkey is a service that kills other services. We run this service because we... Read more
http://techblog.netflix.com/2011/04/lessons-netflix-learned-from-aws-outage.html
Tags: aws, architecture, netflix, amazon, cloud, ec2, scalability, design, outage, postmortem Saved by: admin at 30 Apr 2011
Create More Failures Currently, Netflix uses a service called "Chaos Monkey" to simulate service failure. Basically, Chaos Monkey is a service that kills other services. We run this service because we... Read more
http://techblog.netflix.com/2011/04/lessons-netflix-learned-from-aws-outage.html
Tags: aws, architecture, netflix, amazon, cloud, ec2, scalability, design, outage, postmortem Saved by: admin at 30 Apr 2011
How SmugMug survived the Amazonpocalypse « SmugMug's Don MacAskill
Amazon has some explaining to do about how this outage affected multiple AZs, no question. Even so, high volume sites like Netflix and SmugMug remained online, so there are clearly cloud strategies th... Read more
http://don.blogs.smugmug.com/2011/04/24/how-smugmug-survived-the-amazonpocalypse/
Tags: aws, amazon, ec2, cloud, scalability, smugmug, ebs, outage, hosting, via:packrati.us Saved by: admin at 26 Apr 2011
Amazon has some explaining to do about how this outage affected multiple AZs, no question. Even so, high volume sites like Netflix and SmugMug remained online, so there are clearly cloud strategies th... Read more
http://don.blogs.smugmug.com/2011/04/24/how-smugmug-survived-the-amazonpocalypse/
Tags: aws, amazon, ec2, cloud, scalability, smugmug, ebs, outage, hosting, via:packrati.us Saved by: admin at 26 Apr 2011
How our small startup survived the Amazon EC2 Cloud-pocalypse
RT @newsycombinator: How our small startup survived the Amazon EC2 cloud-pocalypse http://j.mp/hiEllY @frasiocht
http://xenon.stanford.edu/~silver/ec2outage.html
Tags: amazon, ec2, aws, scalability, startup, sysadmin, !pending, cloud, cloudcomputing, disasterrecover Saved by: admin at 24 Apr 2011
RT @newsycombinator: How our small startup survived the Amazon EC2 cloud-pocalypse http://j.mp/hiEllY @frasiocht
http://xenon.stanford.edu/~silver/ec2outage.html
Tags: amazon, ec2, aws, scalability, startup, sysadmin, !pending, cloud, cloudcomputing, disasterrecover Saved by: admin at 24 Apr 2011