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Common Server Setups for Your Web Application

• Nzen 10y ago
  tl;dr Listicle of five service layouts for different horizontal and vertical scaling. Provides a paragraph about each and pros/cons. Useful if you only have five minutes to learn about the following terms; not, if you've already spent five minutes learning about the following terms. 1 Everything On One Server 2 Separate Database Server 3 Load Balancer (Reverse Proxy) 4 HTTP Accelerator (Caching Reverse Proxy) 5 Master-Slave Database Replication
  • powmonk 10y ago
    where would I learn more about this type of thing? Like a more detailed overview?
    • blakesterz 10y ago
      One good place to start is one of the "Awesome Sysadmin" lists on GitHub like this one: https://github.com/kahun/awesome-sysadmin https://github.com/kahun/awesome-sysadmin There are many, those will lead you to some great resources.