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Invest in Israel Newsletter March 2010 Edition

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Through the acquisition of Ratiopharm, which is the second-largest player in the German generics market, Europe’s biggest, Israel’s Teva becomes number one in Europe as its presence in Spain, Italy and France is also boosted. The deal is expected to capture significant synergies for Teva.

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Lessons Learned: Sharding for startups

Startup Lessons Learned

Incremental and proportional software complexity. Using memcacheds multiget, which allows the fetching of many keys in parallel, I have written code to aggregate all the shard lookups for a given page and prefetch them, reducing the overhead even further. The actual directory itself is straightforward. Eric, I stop by regularly!

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