mysql
MySql Storage Engine for Amazon S3
Submitted by kai on Sun, 2007-11-18 20:55. ::
On Scribd, I found the following presentation on using Amazon S3 as a storage medium for MySQL 5.1. Exciting stuff as S3 can act as a infinite disk. If it works out, it's going to be very valuable for MySQL running on EC2 as file system storage on a EC2 instance is gone once the instance goes down.
How Flickr uses PHP, MySQL and Web Services
Submitted by kai on Thu, 2006-03-09 21:45. ::
Moshe Weitzman posted a link to this great presentation “Flickr and PHP” by Cal Henderson in the developer mailing list of Drupal. It's about how Flickr uses PHP, MySQL and Web Services. I found another very similar presentation.
Here's a different one done by Cal at O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference: Web Services Mash - up
Here is what I took away from these presentations:
Tags: php mysql flickr scalability
