Archive for the 'scalability' Category

www.sdsqlug.org/presentations/May2009/MySpace_DB_Overview.pptx

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

myspace architecture presentation, talks about how to myspace solves its database issues

NPW2009 – my.opera.com scalability v2.0

Thursday, September 17th, 2009

slides from my.opera.com architecture presentation. Iptables/linux lvs -> apche/mod_perl -> mysql replication, varnish, memcached

[rus] dklab_multiplexor: постоянное Javascript-соединение с сервером в условиях сотен тысяч онлайн-клиентов / Высокая производительность / Хабрахабр

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009

high-load web notification system or how to do persistent connections in ajax/js. Useful for counters, friend-status updates and so on. Example is given for libevent-based daemon in perl.

Beanstalkd – Software – xph.us [distributed, in-memory workqueue service]

Monday, August 31st, 2009

seems to a rare thing: a message queue server, running as a native code

Yahoo!’s PNUTS Database: Too Hot, Too Cold or Just Right? | High Scalability

Friday, August 21st, 2009

writeup on yahoo PTUNS (distributed database ). Also, see the original paper if you are interested.

Anti-RDBMS: A list of distributed key-value stores | Richard Jones, Esq.

Saturday, March 21st, 2009

comparative review of different DHT scalable systems

GlusterFS – GlusterDocumentation

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

fully-distributed network file system (fully = no separate meta-data servers ). Supports data redundancy (data can be stripped/mirrored across several nodes), supposed to be high performance. supports encryption and can be embedded in app server (i….

Cache Performance Comparison | MySQL Performance Blog

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

gives you an idea how different caching methods perform. Read it before implementing something

Cookies are for Closers » LinkedIn Architecture

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

interesing notes about LinkedIn architecture (JAVA + MYSQL + ORACLE)

Don’t use Pound for load balancing – Optimize Prime [use Ngnix]

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

another evidence that if u need a loadbalancer — ngnix is the answer these days [and maybe perlball]