Scaling Demanding Queries, High Velocity Data Modifications and Fast Indexing

Elements of Scale: Composing and Scaling Data Platforms

Varnish Goes Upstack with Varnish Modules and Varnish Configuration Language

Latency Is Everywhere and It Costs You Sales – How to Crush It (2009)

A Comparison of Log-Structured Merge (LSM) and Fractal Tree Indexing

AppLovin: Processing 30B Requests A Day

In-Memory Computing at Scale: When to Choose and How to Effectively Use JEMalloc

How and Why Swiftype Moved from EC2 to Real Hardware

The YouTube Architecture (2008)

Cassandra Migration to EC2 - High Scalability

The Scale of AWS and What It Means for the Future of the Cloud

Microservices – Not a free lunch

Scalability as a Service

Aeron: Do We Really Need Another Messaging System?

Douglas Adams - 3 Rules That Describe Our Reactions To Technologies

How Instagram Improves Their App's Performance

How League of Legends Scaled Chat to 70 million Players

The Great Microservices vs. Monolithic Apps Twitter Melee

The 1.2M Ops/Sec Redis Cloud Cluster Single Server Unbenchmark

Tumblr: Hashing Your Way to Handling 23,000 Blog Requests Per Second

Snabb Switch – Skip The OS And Get 40 Million Requests Per Second In Lua

StackOverflow Update: 560M Pageviews a Month, 25 Servers

Bitly: Lessons Building a Distributed System that Handles 6B Clicks a Month

Busting Modern Hardware Myths (2013)

Microservices - Not A Free Lunch

Disqus: It's Still About Realtime, But Go Demolishes Python