Scaling Web Sites (LAMP) : Top Resources
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Luckily it’s 2009 and there have been a bunch of successful websites that have had to deal with large scalability (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scalability) challenges. Many have been kind enough to share their knowledge with the world. Here is a list of the best books, articles, presentations and practices from the likes of Twitter (http://twitter.com), Facebook (http://facebook.com), Flickr (http://www.flickr.com) and more.
Books Building Scalable Web Sites Building, scaling, and optimizing the next generation of web applications by Cal Henderson
Cal of Flickr fame has written the definitive resource on scaling web apps.