The Art of Capacity Planning: Scaling Web Resources: Being Ready for the Big Growth Spurt
The Art of Capacity Planning: Scaling Web Resources: Being Ready for the Big Growth Spurt by John Allspaw
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Number of Pages:
- 160
- ISBN:
- 0596518579
- Product Group:
- book
- Publisher:
- O'Reilly Media
- Publication Date:
- Sept. 23, 2008
- BooksForGeeks.com ID:
- 172
Success on the web is measured by usage and growth. Web-based companies live or die by the ability to scale their infrastructure to accommodate increasing demand. This book discusses the many techniques and considerations needed to plan, deploy, and manage infrastructure for a growing web application.
Reviews for The Art of Capacity Planning: Scaling Web Resources: Being Ready for the Big Growth Spurt
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Great book with practical advice
Rated out of 5 stars, March 12th, 2009
Although it's a bit thin, this book introduces a practical hands on approach to understanding how to measure the capacity of your website and predict how it will respond to future load.