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Rockstar Memcaching
In this presentation from RubyFringe, Tobias Lütke talks about memcached, the widely used caching solution. Tobias explains how to use it and gives some practical tips on what not to do.
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Architecting for Latency
Dan Pritchett addresses latency issues in web applications that should be dealt with from the beginning when the system is designed.
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Operational Scalability in the Next Generation Web World
Wayne Fenton, Director of Architecture at eBay Inc., talks about the ways in which software architects can design systems for much-improved efficiency and reliability from an operational perspective.
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The Top 10 Ways to Botch Enterprise Java Application Scalability and Reliability
Purdy discusses Java scaling, performance vs scaling, rewriting frameworks, databases, bottlenecks, abstractions, disaster recovery, one-size-fits-all architecture, big JVM heaps and network failures.
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Three steps for turning a tier-based/Spring-application into dynamically scalable services
In this presentation, a three steps approach for turning your existing stateful tier-based /Spring-application into a dynamically scalable services application using OpenSpaces is demonstrated.
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Randy Shoup on eBay's Architectural Principles
Randy Shoup covers the architectural principles eBay has used to grow and evolve its infrastructure to handle massive scalability, availability, manageability and describes reusable patterns.
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Mongrel, 2500 Lines, and Economics
Zed Shaw talks about Mongrel and its impact. For companies, the talk contains valuable information about Dos/Don'ts when interacting with open source teams.
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Managing a high performance rails app without tearing your hair out
James Cox shows how to keep a Rails site's performance high. Tips include how to serve up pages faster, caching, hosting companies, and when to use SQL instead of ActiveRecord.
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The Amazon.com Technology Platform: Building Blocks for Innovation
Amazon CTO Werner Vogels explains how Amazon.com has transformed from application to platform provider, and how this platform handles the increasing number of businesses that are built on it.
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Architecture Quality: Operational Manageability
Dan Pritchett talks about how to ensure your transactional scalability doesn't ignore your architecture's manageability including lessons learned at eBay.
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Transaction Management Strategies in Mission Critical Applications
Juergen Hoeller explains the "dark art" of transaction management within high-volume mission-critical Java EE applications backed by Spring 2.
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Cluster Your JVM to SIMPLIFY application architecture
Ari Zilka introduces Open Terracotta, an open source JVM-level clustering solution that can transparently cluster POJOs & Spring beans.
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