I read recently an excellent article where Randy Shoup of Ebay shares his "Scalability Best Practices".
Looks like some of the big websites have evolved in a similar way. Grown from simple, vertical, three tier-architectures (web-, app- and persistence-layer) to horizontal, service-oriented architectures with partitioned data layers (shards).
Tuesday, June 3, 2008
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