Name: Lightning Talk: When dynamic becomes static : the next step in web caching techniques
Start: 2013-10-02T11:20:00-0700
End: 2013-10-02T11:30:00-0700

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Lightning Talk: When dynamic becomes static : the next step in web caching techniques

Although tools like Varnish can improve performance and scalability forstatic sites, when user-specific content is needed, a hit to the PHP/Ruby/Python/.Net backend is still required, causing scalability issues. We'll look at a brand-new Nginx module which implements an ultra-fast and scalable solution to this problem, changing the way developers think about designing sites with user-specific content.
We'll go into how the module works and we'll put the old and new setups head-to-head to showcase the performance and scalability differences.

Speakers

Wim Godden

Managing Director, Cu.be Solutions

Wim Godden has been working with open source technologies since 1997 and has been involved in open source projects such as phpAdsNew/OpenX.Next to PHP, he's worked with a wide range of technologies (from database clusters to Internet backbone design) and focuses a lot of his time... Read More →

Wednesday October 2, 2013 11:20am - 11:30am PDT
Fort Mason Center 2 Marina Blvd San Francisco, CA 94123

Data Hackers Summit - Room C230

DataWeek 2013 Conference & Festival

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Wim Godden