Chronicling My Ruby on Rails Journey

Posts Tagged ‘scalability

Making Twitter 10000 Percent Faster

Posted by: Bob Ngu on: January 28, 2008

Found a couple of other interesting links to this topic. One is Scaling Twitter: Making Twitter 10000 Percent Faster. It is from a site called High Scalability dedicated to describing (in high level) various scalable architectures like MySpace, Plentyoffish, eBay, Google, Flickr, etc. Definitely worth reading if you are interested in exploring the various architecture [...]

Pondering Ruby on Rails Scalability

Posted by: Bob Ngu on: January 26, 2008

It has been a while since I blogged. My site, JiggyMe has been chugging along and has picked up as much traffic as 50,000 hits a month, 3000+ hits a day. I am hosting my site on Slicehost 256MB, 10GB VPS and it has held up rather well so far. However, I keep hearing how [...]