Web Scalability Techniques

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Agenda

Key Point To Remember

Managing state is the key challenge

How to avoid state

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Benefits of stateless components

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Core Techniques

Three underlying techniques

Credit for this concept goes to AKF Partners and Art of Scalability book.

1. Adding Clones

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1. Adding Clones - example

web server 1 web server N

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2. Functional Partitioning

2. Functional Partitioning - example

3. Data Partitioning AKA Sharding

3. Data Partitioning - example

Scenario Time

Challenges

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Challenges - Adding Clones

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Challenges - Functional Partitioning

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Challenges - Data Partitioning

Q&A