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blog.maxcdn.com is the company blog at blog.maxcdn.com, writing about web and systems. Since 2013, 8 different Hacker News readers have linked it 16 times, most often “How we built our Real-time Analytics Platform”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
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- How we built our Real-time Analytics Platform2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2014-06-19
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Hey, this brings up a good point for some more clarification. There are two common ways CDNs do routing: method 1) by using a customized dns server (like the one I used in the example) that responds differently to the resolvers end users use. You can use something like Maxmind (like I did in the example) to determine where you think that resolver is. method 2) you can use anycast all the way to the TCP level for ter…
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on “Rolling your own CDN for $25 in 1 hour”Submitted Recruiting Humans with HTTP Headers as a story · 24 points
HN discussionwe used Tokumx for http://blog.maxcdn.com/learned-stop-worrying-love-logs/ and the write performance vs mongo was incredible. I think the cluster is doing ~250,000 writes per second across six boxes with SSD space being the bottleneck. I'm really curious to spin up AerospikeDB. There's no Tokumx comparison I could find and they talk about very high reads. Curious to see write heeavy applications.
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on “Backend Teardown: Muut”Submitted How we built our Real-time Analytics Platform as a story · 17 points
HN discussionSubmitted Here's how we improved our API speed by 95% as a story · 16 points
HN discussionSubmitted Purge MaxCDN with GitHub deploy as a story · 10 points
HN discussionSubmitted How jsDelivr works as a story · 9 points
HN discussionSubmitted How We Improved Our API Response Time by 95% as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted MaxCDN's API now 95% faster as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted SPDY 3.1 Support as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted JsDelivr does it better as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted CDN Raw logs to S3 Export as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Behind The Scenes: tools.maxcdn.com » MaxCDN Blog as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Real Relationship, Not just Business as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted How we Built Realtime Analytics as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted DNS Load Balancing Pros and Cons as a story · 2 points
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