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Scalability Patterns: Best Practices for Designing High Volume Websites
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Scalability Patterns: Best Practices for Designing High Volume Websites

by Chander Dhall
July 2018
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
167 pages
3h 45m
English
Apress
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© Chander Dhall 2018
Chander DhallScalability Patternshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-1073-4_2

2. Scaling – An Art and a Science

Chander Dhall1 
(1)
Austin, Texas, USA
 
No matter how well thought out, for an architecture that is created on a slide deck but not backed by a proof of concept or real world implementation failure, chances of failure are high. The bottom line is that a theoretical architecture created without much real-world experience can lead us to failure. A possible exception is an architecture that works well for a specific app or a particular company. But that does not mean we can use the same architecture elsewhere and it’s guaranteed to work. Even that can fail for a different app and a different organization. Just because it ...
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