Scaling MySpace, Farmville, and Second Life

Cloud computing, entrepreneurship, and venture capital

James Hamilton of Amazon Web Services wrote up some nice posts about how MySpace, Farmville, and Second Life handle huge amounts of bursty traffic. Interesting reading if you’re in the business of building high volume web services.

Written by John Gannon

February 16, 2010 at 4:42 pm

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