Dealing with Success

Great article below on the evolution of the architecture at MySpace.

http://www.baselinemag.com/print_article2/0,1217,a=198614,00.asp

I especially like the comments about caching - as I stated previously, I've been using caching a lot to improve performance. It works pretty well with frequently accessed/infrequently changed data.

That level of hardware is pretty impressive, to say the least.