NYT Open company blog
Using Flat Files So Elections Don’t Break Your Server
Publishing live election results requires a carefully tuned system: the setup must be able to withstand some of the most intense traffic levels seen all year at NYTimes.com. We decided to center our elections app on the simplest of all caching strategies: the flat file.
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2010 | Using Flat Files So Elections Don’t Break Your Server by tysone | 253 | 49 |
