April 2024
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At the beginning of chapter 4, in which we started the process of implementing our worker, we talked about the scenario of running a web server that serves static pages. In that scenario, we considered how to deal with the problem of our site growing in popularity and thus needing to be resilient to failures to ensure we could serve our growing user base. The solution, we said, was to run multiple instances of our web server. In other words, we decided to scale horizontally, a common pattern for scaling. By scaling the number of web servers, we can ensure ...
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