Lessons Learned: Sharding for startups
Startup Lessons Learned
JANUARY 4, 2009
Ive taught everyone from hard-core programmers to scripters to HTML-designers to use it properly. 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. And implementing it is easy, too.
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