Tag: Scalability


Crash Often, Separation of Services, Open Schema, Keep it Stateless, Memcache,
Store Redundant Data and Work Offline.

Presentation Summary "High Performance at Massive Scale: Lessons Learned at Facebook".

Social networking sites like Facebook, Digg, and Twitter are simply harder than traditional websites to scale. Why is that? Why would social networking sites be any more difficult to scale than traditional web sites? Let's find out.

Todd Hoff described Stack Overflow architecture focusing on platform and lessons learned.

Cal Henderson (Flickr architect) shared a great presentation about scalable web architectures common patterns.