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Jul162009

Scalable Web Architectures and Application State

DateThursday, July 16, 2009 at 9:22AM

In this article we follow a hypothetical programmer, Damian, on his quest to make his web application scalable.

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I'm so glad web developers are finally catching on to the architectures we've been using in MMORPGs for a long time. 5k users on one server, each with a large number of I/O ops per second was common even 7-8 years ago - the database was/is not in the fast path, it's all in RAM.

Facebook and the like are the modern MMOs.

December 31, 1999 | Unregistered CommenterAnonymous

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