Using the Java programming language, developers have difficulty making Java applications scale linearly. Beyond the initial handful of processors, every time you add a new processor to your system, ...

Over the past decade, building large-scale online applications has become a pretty well-understood science with numerous books, papers, periodicals, forums, and conferences devoted to the subject. The ...

Editor’s Note: this is a guest post from Chris Cook, COO at New Relic. For SaaS start-ups, tasks like scaling web applications must compete with a long list of other priorities. But not having a ...

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