This article accompanies the slides from a presentation on database sharding. Sharding is a technique used for horizontal scaling of databases we are using at Netlog. If you’re interested in high performance, scalability, MySQL, php, caching, partitioning, Sphinx, federation or Netlog, read on …
This presentation was given at the second day of FOSDEM 2009 in Brussels. FOSDEM is an annual conference on open source software with about 5000 hackers. I was invited by Kris Buytaert and Lenz Grimmer to give a talk in the MySQL Dev Room. The talk was based on an earlier talk I gave at BarcampGent 2.
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Posted by oemebamo at 2:03 pm on February 12th, 2009. 32 comments... »
Categories: tech, work. Tags: caching, database, federation, high performance, memcached, mysql, netlog, parallel processing, partitioning, php, scalability, sharding, sphinx.
Here are the slides from yesterday’s presentation about horizontal database scaling through sharding at the mySQL dev room at FOSDEM 2009.
I’ve got a ton of notes and remarks to these slides, which will become available here soon.
Posted by oemebamo at 10:48 am on February 9th, 2009. 2 comments... »
Categories: tech. Tags: database, federation, fosdem, fosdem2009, memcached, mysql, partitioning, performance, php, sharding, sphinx.