Building Scalable php applications – Presentation
Presentation about Building Scalable php applications.Author George Schlossnagle given nice presentation about how to build Scalable php applications. Here is some Topic author discuss in this presentation.
- What is Scalability Systemwide Metrics Ability to accept increased traffic in a graceful and controlled manner Efficient delivery of content and services.
- Why Performance Is Important to You Efficient resource utilization More satisfying user experience Easier to manage
- Why PHP (or: Shouldn’t we be using Java for this?) PHP is a completely runtime language
- Knowing When To Start Premature optimization
- Knowing When to Stop Optimizations get exponentially more expensive as they are accrued
- No Fast = True Optimization takes work
- Ahmdal’s Law Network T ransfer Mysql Object Overhead 250.0 187.5 125.0 62.5 0 Improve Object Overhead Improve Mysql Initial by 1000% by 20%
- A Lesson From Open Source


“F word me”…awesome article. I learned a lot!