Category Archives: Data Grid

Scaling Social Ecommerce: Architecture Case study

In February this year I had the opportunity to meet Tomer Gabel, an Application Engineer at SHC Israel, who gave an excellent talk at one of our customer road shows about Social E-Commerce and the scalability challenges associated with handling… Continue reading

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Realistic Elastic

When running system in production, the last thing you want to do is to shutdown the system. This could happen when: – You need to replace one of the machines running the system. – You need to upgrade one of … Continue reading

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A interesting note on Google Megastore CAP,..

I was reading James Hamilton’s coverage on Google Megastore: The Data Engine Behind GAE (a must read!), where he summarizes the main architecture assumption behind Google Megastore. The thing that caught my eyes was the following line: Support for consistency… Continue reading

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A interesting note on Google Megastore CAP,..

I was reading James Hamilton’s coverage on Google Megastore: The Data Engine Behind GAE (a must read!), where he summarizes the main architecture assumption behind Google Megastore. The thing that caught my eyes was the following line: Support for consistency… Continue reading

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Speaking of Score Card..

They say that timing is everything in life.. this time was no exception. Yesterday I published my score card for 2nd generation PaaS and how it differs from Application Servers. A few hours later, I received an email with a… Continue reading

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