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News about Sharding
Windows Azure Gets Node.js, SQL Azure Federation, Increased DB Limits by Roopesh Shenoy Posted on Dec 14, 2011
Interviews about Sharding
Ken Little on Scaling Tumblr
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Ken Little
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Sep 24, 2012
Ken Little talks about scaling Tumblr to keep up with their blogging users: scaling the data model, sharding, their PHP frontend and the Scala backend, and much more.
Attila Szegedi on JVM and GC Performance Tuning at Twitter
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Attila Szegedi
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Feb 09, 2012
Attila Szegedi talks about performance tuning Java and Scala programs at Twitter: how to approach GC problems, the importance of asynchronous I/O, when to use MySQL/Cassandra/Redis, and much more.
Presentations about Sharding
Scaling Pinterest
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Yashwanth Nelapati, Marty Weiner
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Mar 26, 2013
Yashwanth Nelapati and Marty Weiner share lessons learned growing Pinterest: sharding MySQL, caching, server management, all on Amazon EC2.
Executing Queries on a Sharded Database
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Neha Narula
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Feb 28, 2013
Neha Narula provides advice on choosing a data store for a web applications and executing distributed queries.
Scaling with MongoDB
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Roger Bodamer
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Mar 02, 2011
Roger Bodamer provides advice on scaling out MongoDB using replica sets and auto-sharding, plus tips for database deployment and scaling use cases.
