Archive for the 'ror' Category

High Scalability – High Scalability – Iron.io Moved From Ruby to Go: 28 Servers Cut and Colossal Clusterf**ks Prevented

Sunday, April 14th, 2013

sometimes language makes a difference ( i.e ruby is too low for a service stack )

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High Scalability – High Scalability – Iron.io Moved From Ruby to Go: 28 Servers Cut and Colossal Clusterf**ks Prevented

Sunday, April 14th, 2013

sometimes language makes a difference ( i.e ruby is too low for a service stack )

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How Basecamp Next got to be so damn fast without using much client-side UI – (37signals)

Thursday, March 1st, 2012

Interesting notes from 37signals about caching approach. (Make sure to read the comments, there is a message from Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon)

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How Basecamp Next got to be so damn fast without using much client-side UI – (37signals)

Thursday, March 1st, 2012

Interesting notes from 37signals about caching approach. (Make sure to read the comments, there is a message from Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon)

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Exploring Amazon EC2 for Scale-out Applications

Saturday, April 19th, 2008

very interesting post from people who have done benchmarking and testing amazon EC2 platform

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Friends for Sale Architecture – A 300 Million Page View/Month Facebook RoR App | High Scalability

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

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