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One more LJ Scaling Storytime by Brad Fitzpatrick with more slides about memcached and Perlbal.

See it on TechPresentations.org: Behind the Scenes at LiveJournal: Scaling Storytime

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Another presentation by Brad Fitzpatrick about LiveJournal - this time in English only.

See it on TechPresentations.org: Behind the Scenes at LiveJournal: Scaling Storytime

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Presentation about history of LiveJournal scaling by Brad Fitzpatrick, given at YAPC Asia (Tokyo) on Apr 05, 2007 (video, slides).

Brad talks about clustering setups using MySQL and DRDB and their software: memcached, Perlbal, MogileFS, Gearman, TheSchwartz, DJabberd

Behind the Scenes at LiveJournal: Scaling Storytime

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Presentation about Six Apart’s object-relational driver Data::ObjectDriver by Benjamen Trott at OSCON 2006 on July 27th 2006 (slides)

Data::ObjectDriver: A relational mapper that doesn’t suck

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Presentation by Tatsuhiko Miyagawa at OSCON on July 26th, 2006 (slides).

Plagger: RSS/Atom aggregator that sucks less

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