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Re: how would you scale a cake app?

by Olivier percebois-Garve :: Rate this Message:

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A simple way to let a webapp scale is to moved session's and db's data
to cookies as much as possible.

olivvv


Nimrod A. Abing wrote:

>
> On 12/24/06, keymaster <admin@...> wrote:
>>
>> .. just dreaming, but..
>>
>> If one wanted to use cake to build an app which is scalable to the
>> extreme, ie. flickr.com or yourtube.com or myspace.com, how would you
>> do it?
>
> http://www.onjava.com/pub/a/onjava/2003/10/15/php_scalability.html
>
> http://www.oreillynet.com/onlamp/blog/2006/04/digg_phps_scalability_and_perf.html 
>
>
>> Would you just separate out the db server and replicate the rest on
>> identical nodes in a cluster? Would you break up the app into view
>> servers, controller servers, and model servers?
>
> That depends. Scalability is a difficult issue to handle if it is not
> considered during the initial application design stage. If you want to
> be able to scale up your application, you might as well decide on a
> strategy *now*.


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