Description

This DZone Refcard, authored by Eugene Ciurana, is Scalability and High Availability. These days the words Scalability and Availability are thrown around so often that often it is difficult to know what they actually mean in each case. This DZone Refcard provides you with the tools to define these terms so that your team can implement mission-critical systems with well-understood performance goals. Contents include: An Overview of Scalability and High Availability, Implementing Scalable Systems, Caching Strategies, Clustering, Redundancy and Fault Tolerance, Hot Tips, and More...