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7 Stages of Scaling Web Applications

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Slides from LinuxWorld presentation by John Engates, CTO of Rackspace. Posted by permission.

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  • joy4you
    joy4you said 1 month Edit Delete

    If I could read it earlier when I was in stage 1,2,3, that will be more help... Nice pitch.

  • jboutelle
    jboutelle said 3 months Edit Delete

    This was REALLY awesome presentation. Nice work!

  • guest37071d
    guest37071d said 4 months Edit Delete

    great presentation short and sweet. any references for further reading on stage 5, 6, 7

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    Presentation Transcript

    1. Slide 1:The 7 Stages of Scaling Web Apps: Strategies for Architects John Engates CTO, Rackspace Presented: LinuxWorld Conference & Expo, San Francisco August 6, 2008
    2. Slide 2:Agenda •Desirable Properties in a Web App •Typical Growth Scenario •Best practices •Q & A
    3. Slide 3:Desirable Properties of a Web App •Scalability •High Availability •Performance •Manageability •Low Cost •Feature Rich •Generates $$$
    4. Slide 4:High Availability Defined High Availability (HA) is a design and implementation that ensures a certain degree of operational continuity. In other words… – The site is up – The users are happy – The business is not losing money due to outages (And the system doesn’t cost more than it’s worth)
    5. Slide 5:Scalability Defined What scalability is: – Scalability is a desirable property of a system which indicates its ability

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