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dga: Notes from Google "Flash" talk at UCSD non-volatile memories workshop

http://dga.livejournal.com/44132.html a lot of interesting details about using flash drives as cache and high-perf block io devices (notes from google talk given at UCSD)

ArchitectNotes – Varnish [what's wrong with caching things in memory]

http://varnish-cache.org/wiki/ArchitectNotes excellent notes about app design, and what can happen if an app tries to implement its own memory management

Apache::DBI::Cache - a DBI connection cache - search.cpan.org

http://search.cpan.org/~opi/Apache-DBI-Cache-0.08/lib/Apache/DBI/Cache.pod#logger yet another module that does connection caching

I can make your site run 10 times faster - Programming - SoftwareProjects

http://www.softwareprojects.com/resources/programming/t-i-can-make-your-site-run-10-times-faster-1462.html nice summary for the above

Kazuho at Work: Swifty-0.02 and Perl Binding

http://labs.cybozu.co.jp/blog/kazuhoatwork/2007/09/swifty-0_02.php perl memcached swifty library – bindings to memcached written in C