Performance & Scalability

Prepare to Scale

"Failures don't plan to fail; they fail to plan."
Harvey Mackay

Any site with high aspirations should have a plan in place to scale. The key is to identify the components that can help you scale and when you should implement them.

Day: 
Saturday
Room: 
Ninthlink Room
Time: 
Sat, 2010-01-23 11:00

Drupal Integration with Amazon S3 & Cloudfront

  • Pros & Cons of Content Delivery Networks
  • Requirements
  • Amazon S3 Integration
  • Amazon Cloudfront Integration
  • Drupal Modules that support Amazon S3 & Cloudfront
  • Other Content Delivery Networks
Day: 
Saturday
Room: 
Ninthlink Room
Time: 
Sat, 2010-01-23 10:00

Drupal Performance: The Impact of Flash

Note: This session used to be called Drupal Performance and Database Tuning. I will be focusing on hardware instead, in particular why you want PCI-based flash storage.

Presentation slides are available at http://www.slideshare.net/ChristophWeber/optimize-your-hardware-for-drupal

Hardware matters

Day: 
Sunday
Room: 
Balboa Room
Time: 
Sun, 2010-01-24 13:00