In this free session we show you how you can get Network-Attached Memory as an appliance-like infrastructure service through Terracotta's JVM-level clustering technology (http://www.terracotta.org). You will learn what Network-Attached Memory is, how it works and how Terracotta can simplify the task ...

In this interview, Avi Bryant talks about working on GemStone's MagLev, a Ruby implementation built on the GemStone S64 VM. Avi explains the reasons fo...

James Cox shows how to keep a Rails site up and running, while keeping performance high. The presentation dives deep into issues of keeping page perfor...

James Cox shows how to keep a Rails site up and running, while keeping performance high. The presentation dives deep into issues of keeping page perfor...

In this talk, recorded at QCon London, Mark Nottingham explains how Yahoo! leverages Web technologies, specifically HTTP-based caching using Squid, to ...

In this QCon presentation, Amazon.com CTO Werner Vogels explains how Amazon has become a platform provider, and how an increasing number of diverse bus...

Alexandre Rafalovitch delivers an organized overview of the tools and techniques that help with resolving problems that arise in real production enviro...

Toronto.Com attracts over 700,000 unique visitors per month, and offers comprehensive and searchable access to business and event listings. Originally ...

Low cost clusters are usually built from commodity parts and use standard transport ... all » protocols like TCP/IP. Once systems become large enough...

Marissa Mayer, Vice President, Search Products & User Experience, leads the product ... all » management efforts on Google's search products – web ...

MapReduce is a programming model and library designed to simplify distributed processing of huge datasets on large clusters of computers. This is achie...

Since launching Google Talk in the summer of 2005, we have integrated the service with two large existing products: Gmail and orkut. Each of these inte...