Archive for the ‘Performance’ Category

Google’s 10 golden design principles – always worth remembering

Friday, August 21st, 2009

http://tinyurl.com/68e8zq

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Different Cache Implementations

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

Looking into different cache modules for high performance dynamic websites. Looks like many of the big sites (YouTube, Flickr, New York Times and many more) are using memcached which looks to be a very interesting and straight forward piece of software.. Then as I have the luxury of working in a pure J2EE environment I have looked into pure-java caching frameworks as well (like ehcache). This article is an interesting (but maybe not elaborate) example of the two; http://gregluck.com/blog/archives/2007/05/comparing_memca.html

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Real world high performance web architectures – good read

Monday, January 7th, 2008

Must say I never heard of highscalability.com before… but if you are into designing large-scale web application this is a very good site with some juicy reads on real life architectures; SlashDot, Flickr, Youtube, Wikimedia, Twitter and many more examples;

http://highscalability.com/slashdot-architecture-how-old-man-internet-learned-scale

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