Archive for the 'server' Category
Tuesday, April 19th, 2011
Facebook has build custom web-app testing framework to test server performance. Read it, especially the section on why “standard” SPECxxx benchmarks are not a good measure of anything. Also, ready about performance-per-watt, as this is really import…
Posted in architecture, benchmark, datacenter, facebook, intel, performance, server, spec, testing | Comments Off | permalink
Thursday, March 10th, 2011
Posted in blacklist, dnsbl, mail, Postmaster, rbl, server, spam, sysadmin, tool, tools | Comments Off | permalink
Thursday, September 23rd, 2010
notes (mostly feature list) on open source java app servers
Posted in apache, appserver, comparison, development, geronimo, j2ee, java, jboss, opensource, server, tomcat | Comments Off | permalink
Thursday, September 2nd, 2010
suggestions for for network media player setup from slahsdot
Posted in for:collidr, home, network_media_player, nmt, server, video | Comments Off | permalink
Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
low power AMD cpu, a candidate for a new home server project
Posted in adm, cpu, embedded, home, low_power, server | Comments Off | permalink
Thursday, April 15th, 2010
a way to ‘sync’ block devices in ‘rsync’ style. Useful to implement backup of xen VMs based on LVM volumes. Also see http://serverfault.com/questions/27397/sync-lvm-snapshots-to-backup-server
Posted in backup, device, for:collidr, Linux, lvm, rsync, server, storage, sysadmin, tools, xen | Comments Off | permalink
Thursday, November 19th, 2009
comparing 2 popular ways to deploy ruby-on-rails app
Posted in apache, benchmark, mongrel, nginx, passenger, performance, ruby, ruby-on-rails, server, web, web2.0 | Comments Off | permalink
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009
notes about high-performance unix server programming, things like concurrency models, IO types, memory allocation strategies, etc.
Posted in c, c10k, high_load, posix, programming, server, system, unix | Comments Off | permalink
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
some examples on how to write simple http server in Perl
Posted in asynchronous, daemon, event, http, httpd, http_server, non_blocking, Perl, programming, server, socket, webservices | Comments Off | permalink
Monday, August 31st, 2009
seems to a rare thing: a message queue server, running as a native code
Posted in asynchronous, development, distributed, messaging, performance, Perl, programming, queue, ruby, scalability, server, web2.0 | Comments Off | permalink