- PHP reboots on each request; that is, there's apparently(?) no way to keep a long-running process around to process requests faster. This means that one way to improve per-request latency is to cut down on the total boot time of your application!
- Rendering a page (this is not including boot-up or fetching page content(?)) takes 800ms. That's almost a second! Now I sorta understand why they came up with that kooky memcache variant -- at those speeds, even loading data from disk is relatively quick.
- On the other hand, they're past 10khits per second.
wikipedia -- did you know!
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treemaps
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dremel
They published a paper on Dremel, my favorite previously-unpublished tool from the Google toolchest. Greg Linden discusses it: "[...] it is capable…
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treemaps
I finally wrote up my recent adventures in treemapping, complete with nifty clickable visualizations.
