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May 17 2007

Behind the Scenes at LiveJournal: Scaling Storytime

Posted by: Sergey Chernyshev in Distributed systems, PDF, Perl, SixApart

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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May 03 2007

Scalable Web Architectures

Posted by: Sergey Chernyshev in Distributed systems, PPT, Performance

by Cal Henderson

See on TechPresentations.org: Scalable Web Architectures: Common Patterns and Approaches

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Apr 08 2007

Behind the Scenes at LiveJournal: Scaling Storytime

Posted by: Sergey Chernyshev in Distributed systems, PDF, Perl, SixApart

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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Apr 07 2007

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

Posted by: Sergey Chernyshev in Databases, Distributed systems, PPT, Perl, SixApart

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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Feb 25 2007

Wikipedia and MediaWiki

Posted by: Sergey Chernyshev in Distributed systems, PDF, PHP, Slides, Video, Wikipedia

Google TechTalk presentation about Wikipedia and MediaWiki software that powers it. Brion Vibber is a main developer of the project and responsible for most of Wikipedia technology.
Given on April 28, 2006 (video, slides)

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