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The C10K problem
http://www.kegel.com/c10k.html
It’s time for web servers to handle ten thousand clients simultaneously
The Underlying Technology of Messages at Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/notes/facebook-engineering/the-underlying-technology-of-messages/454991608919
Memcached
http://memcached.org/
Free & open source, high-performance, distributed memory object caching system
An Easy Way to Build Scalable Network Programs
http://blog.nodejs.org/2011/10/04/an-easy-way-to-build-scalable-network-programs/
NuoDB
http://www.nuodb.com/
How to beat the CAP theorem
http://nathanmarz.com/blog/how-to-beat-the-cap-theorem.html
The CAP theorem states a database cannot guarantee consistency, availability, and partition-tolerance at the same time.
The LMAX Architecture
http://martinfowler.com/articles/lmax.html
LMAX is a new retail financial trading platform. As a result it has to process many trades with low latency. The system is built on the JVM platform and centers on a Business Logic Processor that can handle 6 million orders per second on a single thread.
Redis Virtual Memory: the story and the code
http://antirez.com/post/redis-virtual-memory-story.html
Improving Web Site Performance and Scalability While Saving Money
http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/aspConf/aspConf/Improving-Web-Site-Performance-and-Scalability-While-Saving-Money
Scalable JavaScript Design Patterns
http://www.slideshare.net/AddyOsmani/scalable-javascript-design-patterns
Cinchcast Architecture – Producing 1,500 Hours Of Audio Every Day
http://highscalability.com/blog/2012/7/16/cinchcast-architecture-producing-1500-hours-of-audio-every-d.html
The Netflix Simian Army
http://techblog.netflix.com/2011/07/netflix-simian-army.html
C Is For Compute – Google Compute Engine (GCE)
http://highscalability.com/blog/2012/7/2/c-is-for-compute-google-compute-engine-gce.html
How we got rid of the database
http://lostechies.com/gabrielschenker/2012/06/20/how-we-got-rid-of-the-databasepart-4/
Improving performance on twitter.com
http://engineering.twitter.com/2012/05/improving-performance-on-twittercom.html
Against the Grain: How We Built the Next Generation Online Travel Agency using Amazon, Clojure, and a Comically Small Team
http://www.colinsteele.org/post/23103789647/against-the-grain-aws-clojure-startup
Building a Website To Scale
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlkCdM_f3p4&feature=g-all-u
Vert.x vs node.js simple HTTP benchmarks
http://vertxproject.wordpress.com/2012/05/09/vert-x-vs-node-js-simple-http-benchmarks/
vert.x
http://vertx.io/
Effortless asynchronous application development for the modern web and enterprise
Introducing Resque
https://github.com/blog/542-introducing-resque
Resque is our Redis-backed library for creating background jobs, placing those jobs on multiple queues, and processing them later.
How to take advantage of Redis just adding it to your stack
http://antirez.com/post/take-advantage-of-redis-adding-it-to-your-stack.html
PubSub with Redis and Akka Actors
http://debasishg.blogspot.com.ar/2010/04/pubsub-with-redis-and-akka-actors.html
MagLev
http://maglev.github.com/
The MagLev VM takes full advantage of GemStone/S JIT to native code performance, distributed shared cache, fully ACID transactions, and enterprise class NoSQL data management capabilities to provide a robust and durable programming platform.
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Angel “Java” Lopez
http://www.ajlopez.com
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