http://www.kitchensoap.com Thoughts on capacity planning and web operations. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:18:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.kitchensoap.com/about-me/comment-page-1/#comment-8087 New Books | TaylorTree Sat, 07 Aug 2010 19:33:13 +0000 #comment-8087 [...] first heard about John Allspaw from his excellent slides, Ops Meta-Metrics. When I found out he had a book covering capacity [...] [...] first heard about John Allspaw from his excellent slides, Ops Meta-Metrics. When I found out he had a book covering capacity [...]

]]> http://www.kitchensoap.com/about-me/comment-page-1/#comment-7301 Diagonal scaling and the law of diminishing returns « Clarification Thu, 05 Jun 2008 08:30:29 +0000 #comment-7301 [...] scaling is making a site faster by removing machines. The term was created by John Allspaw, the operations manager of Flickr, who replaced 67 dual-cpu boxes with 18 dual quad-core machines [...] [...] scaling is making a site faster by removing machines. The term was created by John Allspaw, the operations manager of Flickr, who replaced 67 dual-cpu boxes with 18 dual quad-core machines [...]

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