December 7, 2011
by Ian Mariano
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Instagram. My wife and I just started using it even though my brother in law has been an ardent fan since pretty much their launch. High Scalability has a really good write up on how they’ve approached and work @ … Continue reading
September 17, 2011
by Ian Mariano
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An interesting paper, It’s Time for Low Latency, was just published by some smart folks over at Stanford University. In this paper the authors state that “it should be possible to achieve end-to-end remote procedure call (RPC) latencies of 5-10μs … Continue reading
June 26, 2011
by Ian Mariano
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Most people don’t have to deal with scale on the size of Google, Facebook, Twitter, et al. Scale for the traditional website, neonate cloud-based site, or small to medium enterprise is usually limited to optimizing the architecture on a handful … Continue reading