Scaling: Part 2 — Not scaling, scaling delays, and caching

Scaling: Part 2 — Not scaling, scaling delays, and cachingIn the first part of this blog mini-series we introduced some of the terms we use to discuss scaling software systems in the cloud. In this part we’ll be taking a bit of a deeper look at things we need to think about when scaling, then in the final part we will look at some of the pros and cons of a way to architect our systems to minimise our scaling headaches.We’ll be focusing here on approaches to handling legitimate traffic that doesn...

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