{"id":153,"date":"2008-03-12T15:45:30","date_gmt":"2008-03-12T21:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techory.com\/sxsw\/?p=153"},"modified":"2008-03-14T10:06:59","modified_gmt":"2008-03-14T16:06:59","slug":"considerations-for-scalabale-web-ventures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/techory.com\/sxsw\/?p=153","title":{"rendered":"Considerations for Scalable Web Ventures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, March 11th 3:30 pm &#8211; 4:30 pm<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrislea.com\/\">Chris Lea<\/a> Media Temple<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.joestump.net\/\">Joe Stump<\/a> Lead Architect, Digg.com Inc<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.iamcal.com\/\">Cal Henderson<\/a> Badass MC, Flickr<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ma.tt\/\">Matt Mullenweg<\/a> Founding Dev, Automattic\/WordPress<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/digg.com\/about\/kevin\">Kevin Rose <\/a>Founder, Diggnation\/Digg Inc<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who do you ask about this stuff?<br \/>\n<\/strong>When should you worry about scaling?<br \/>\n-it depends on the app<br \/>\n-it doesn&#8217;t really matter for some&#8230; just need to worry about a large traffic spike like getting dugg or slashdotted.<br \/>\n-flickr didn&#8217;t worry about it early on &#8211; they were more concerned about putting together a great app vs. spending the time to concentrate on scaling.<\/p>\n<p>It is good to at the very least take some time to think about how be something could get and have a general idea in place vs. waiting till it is too late. Livejournal has good information on what they have done. Wikipedia&#8217;s approach is also available and open.<\/p>\n<p>Netscaler: NOT needed<br \/>\nLVS works &#8211; commodity hardware plus OSS works well &#8211; Pounce load ballencer<\/p>\n<p>Flickr serves 32k photos per second.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, March 11th 3:30 pm &#8211; 4:30 pm Chris Lea Media Temple Joe Stump Lead Architect, Digg.com Inc Cal Henderson Badass MC, Flickr Matt Mullenweg Founding Dev, Automattic\/WordPress Kevin Rose Founder, Diggnation\/Digg Inc Who do you ask about this stuff? When should you worry about scaling? -it depends on the app -it doesn&#8217;t really matter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/techory.com\/sxsw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/techory.com\/sxsw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/techory.com\/sxsw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/techory.com\/sxsw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/techory.com\/sxsw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/techory.com\/sxsw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/techory.com\/sxsw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/techory.com\/sxsw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/techory.com\/sxsw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}