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by sugarcode 14y ago
slony offers some compelling advantages over streaming replication - even on new databases we setup, we still like slony for several reasons: * Version upgrades (streaming replication requires the same PG version between master/slave, slony
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by sugarcode 15y ago
Hardware or software? There's some hacks with TPROXY/HAproxy I've seen that would do the transparent proxy but the setup seems like more trouble than it's worth.
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by sugarcode 15y ago
One downside of this approach (without some funky iptables/networking-fu) is that you loose the source IP from the original request. Adding headers like X-Forwarded-For only works after the request has been decrypted, so all the traffic wil
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by sugarcode 16y ago
Great points. We've actually deployed additional caching on the frontend, and Varnish should be appearing on future slides.
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by sugarcode 16y ago
One big advantage of rsyslog over syslog-ng is that you can spool messages to disk if the remote syslog server is down (syslog-ng only offers this in their 'enterprise' paid version).
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by sugarcode 17y ago
One option you have is to look at portfolio companies for the major VC's to see if they are looking for developers and are tackling problems that are interesting to you. Some examples: http://jobs.sequoiacap.com/ http://www.usvp.com/
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by sugarcode 18y ago
I feel your pain. Recently, I also graduated from college with a startup side project that just acquired its first customer. The last twelve months I've spent alot of time asking entrepreneurs (including a Silicon Valley VC) about what th