Architecture

http://burtonator.files.wordpress.com/2008/04/spinn3r-architecture-talk-2008-mysql-users-conference.pdf PDF slided for spinner sharded mysql architecture

http://highscalability.com/skype-plans-postgresql-scale-1-billion-users notes about how skype uses partitioning to scale database level,

http://highscalability.com/friends-sale-architecture-300-million-page-view-month-facebook-ror-app

http://highscalability.com/joost-network-architecture http://www.royans.net/files/MacCarthaigh-Joost.pdf – PDF slides

http://highscalability.com/ A LOT of bits of info, links to slides, posts, videos about BIG websites and their internals

http://highscalability.com/youtube-architecture presentation about Youtube internal architecture, details on how youtube can scale that much

http://poorbuthappy.com/ease/archives/2007/04/29/3616/the-top-10-presentation-on-scaling-websites-twitter-flickr-bloglines-vox-and-more a collection of presentation on hi loaded web apps and their architecture

http://www.allthingsdistributed.com/2007/10/amazons_dynamo.html Amazon’s “Dynamo” - distributed hash table. Interesting bibliography at the end of the article

http://meta.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/10/22/145209 some details about software setup for slashdot

http://www.highscalability.com/google-architecture Google’s platform approach to building scalable applications allows them to roll out internet scale applications at an alarmingly high competition crushing rate. Their goal is always to build a higher performing higher scaling infrastructure to support th