Running a production application in the cloud can be great because it’s possible to add and remove servers from a cluster dynamically using a provisioning API. These automatic additions and removals can be triggered by system utilization levels that you measure, such as concurrent network connections, memory utilization, or CPU utilization. When you need more [...]

I’ve been writing recently about memcached, and how you can use it to save costs in Cloud Computing deployments. It’s equally important to know about memcached and when to use it to get optimal performance from your web applications. Must Reads: memcached: More Cache = Less Cash! Setting up memcached on Cloud Servers Setting up [...]