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10gen - MongoDB Presentations - MongoDB at Craigslist: One Year Later
Learn about capped collections. Video from #mongosf2012 "MongoDB at Craigslist: One Year Later" with me and @jzawodn:
nosql  scaling  database  mongosf2012 
19 days ago by afroginthevalley
braindump: NOSQL debrief
RT @stoweboyd: NoSQL group meeting, concept is gaining ground (we had a quick talk about NoSQL at Montreal.RB last week)
database  scaling  nosql  hadoop  type:perspective  type:reference 
september 2009 by afroginthevalley
scot hacker’s foobar blog » Scalable Web Ventures
notes from SXSW 2008 "Scalable Web Ventures Panel" - it was one of the best discussion on the topic, learned a lot there that was applied to Praized after, namely using nginx (from wordpress/automattic perspective)
scaling  architecture  infrastructure  type:reference 
june 2009 by afroginthevalley
HyperDB « WordPress Codex
HyperDB is a replacement for the standard WPDB class which adds the ability to use multiple databases. HyperDB supports partition of data as well as replication.
database  scaling  mysql  opensource 
march 2008 by afroginthevalley
Varnish - Trac
Varnish is a state-of-the-art, high-performance HTTP accelerator. Varnish is targeted primarily at the FreeBSD 6 and Linux 2.6 platforms, and takes full advantage of the virtual memory system and advanced I/O features offered by these operating systems
architecture  scaling  performance  type:sourcecode  type:radar 
october 2007 by afroginthevalley
DBSlayer - Trac
a lightweight database abstraction layer suitable for high-load websites where you need the scalable advantages of connection pooling. Written in C - talks to clients via JSON over HTTP - simple to monitor and interoperate with any web framework
architecture  scaling  opensource  type:sourcecode 
october 2007 by afroginthevalley
Kosmos Distributed File System
Kosmos Distributed File System (KFS), a high performance distributed file system
* Primarily write-once/read-many workloads
* Few millions of large files, where each file is on the order of a few tens of MB to a few tens of GB
* Mostly sequential access
distributed  filesystem  opensource  scaling  type:software  type:sourcecode 
september 2007 by afroginthevalley
Amazon Web Services Developer Connection : Video: Seven Steps to Easy Rails Deployment on EC2
AWS developer Steve Odom shows how to deploy a Rails application on Amazon EC2 using Capistrano and the Elastic Rails plugin.
webservice  scaling  RubyOnRails  type:howto 
may 2007 by afroginthevalley
MogileFS
MogileFS is our open source distributed filesystem. Its properties and features include:
opensource  filesystem  scaling  architecture 
april 2007 by afroginthevalley
Wackamole: use your resources
Wackamole is an application that helps with making a cluster highly available. It manages a bunch of virtual IPs, that should be available to the outside world at all times
networking  hosting  scaling  linux  opensource 
february 2005 by afroginthevalley
Distributed Caching with Memcached
Memcached is a high-performance, distributed caching system. Although application-neutral, it's most commonly used to speed up dynamic Web applications by alleviating database load. Memcached is used on LiveJournal, Slashdot, Wikipedia and other high-traf
hosting  scaling  opensource 
august 2004 by afroginthevalley
Inside LiveJournal's Backend
LiveJournal is a colorful collection of 90+ machines that employ a lot of fail over techniques and custom sofware bits that complement the off-the-shelf open source software that powers the rest of LiveJournal.
hosting  scaling  opensource 
august 2004 by afroginthevalley

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