Friday
Oct102008
Useful Corporate Blogs that Talk About Scalability

Some intrepid company blogs are posting their technical challenges and how they solve them. I wish more would open up and talk about what they are doing as it helps everyone move forward. Here are a few blogs documenting their encounters with the bleeding edge:
Flickr
Digg
LinkedIn
Facebook
Amazon Web Services blog
Twitter blog
Reddit blog
Photobucket blog
Second Life blog
PlentyofFish blog
Joyent's Blog
Any others that should be added?
Any others that should be added?
Reader Comments (9)
Good idea.
Joyent's blog, http://www.joyeur.com/">Joyeur, is often quite interesting.
Thanks @Dan C
Joyent
www.joyeur.com
www.twitter.com/joyent
Yahoo! Hadoop blog:
http://developer.yahoo.net/blogs/hadoop/
I write about scaling our two marketplaces www.hitflip.de and www.hitmeister.de on a separate blog. You can find it under www.managingtech.de - sorry its in German though!
I just created a pipe with the mentioned sources:
http://pipes.yahoo.com/dcrec1/corporation_scalability
Thanks for the list guys, I am going to visit these now.
The blog I run is focused on scaling out Adobe server products with particular emphasis on ColdFusion, JRun and Livecycle ES. I would like to submit it as a candidate for inclusion here; http://www.cfwhisperer.com
I was visiting the links and find a lot of information very interesting, thanks for taking the job of making the list, is very useful, greetings
aicache.com blog below is pretty much exclusively about scaling. It is of course centered around the aiCache product but it goes into a lot of useful detail regarding caching and architecture.
http://aicache.com/blog/