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Submitted for your scaling pleasure: 

  • Achievements:
  • Quotes of a quotable essence:
    • robinduckett: FACT: You are not a web developer if you need third party services which handle scalability so you can "focus on the programming".
    • Twitter’s Bain: Facebook May Have More Scale, We Have More Engagement
    • shervin: Fallibility without malleability sheds scalability.
    • uisdans: Fat client/server is over. We're moving from #apps #social web #iaas to a #nui #richapp #bigdata #paas spanning the private/public cloud
  • Ex-Google Engineer Says the Company's Software Infrastructure is Obsolete. Arguments don't follow IMHO. Creating a global infrastructure in the large is a very different goal that following the latest trends for personal projects. Though it is no doubt limiting to have to use this infrastructure for everything.
  • Datacenters are becoming their own technological niche. Why use Internet tech in datacenter? TCP becomes Data Center TCP (DCTCP)an enhancement to the TCP congestion control algorithm for data center networks.
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