Behind the Scenes at LiveJournal: Scaling Storytime

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Behind the Scenes at LiveJournal: Scaling Storytime
Presenter(s): Brad Fitzpatrick, Six Apart
Where: YAPC Asia 2007 (description)
When: April 5, 2007
Topics: Distributed systems, Perl, Load Balancing, Software Load Balancing, Caching, Data federation, Storing Files, Serving files, Scaling Databases, Scalability, High Availability, Performance
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Brad talks about clustering setups using MySQL and DRDB and their Open Source software most of which he wrote initially and continues to develop.

A lot of these techniques and/or software is used by many other companies as well - among them Flickr/Yahoo! and Facebook.

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