Scalability Links

• Fourth Paradigm – Data-Intensive Scientific Discovery
  
• An Analysis of Linux Scalability to Many Cores
  
• Video: Netflix Scales Out to the AWS Cloud
  
• Netflix’s Transition to High-Availability Storage Systems
  

Linux Links

• Migrate your Linux application to the Amazon cloud, Part 1: Initial migration
  
• Migrate your Linux application to the Amazon cloud, Part 2: Improving application reliability
  
• Migrate your Linux application to the Amazon cloud, Part 3: Building scalability
  
• Migrate your Linux application to the Amazon cloud, part 4: Conquering administrative challenges
  
• How to learn everything you ever wanted to know about Linux sockets
  
• A couple useful tidbits about the Linux /dev/random and /dev/urandom devices
  
• Using Open PGP
  
• Virtual networking in Linux
  

Scalability links

• 6 Ways to Kill Your Servers - Learning How to Scale the Hard Way
  
• Scale-up vs Scale-out
  
• Scalability patterns and an interesting story...
  
• How Can the Large Hadron Collider Withstand One Petabyte of Data a Second?
  
• You are doing it wrong
  
• Coders Must Reprogram How They Write for Wall Street
  

Solaris links

• OTN Solaris-Unix Command Comparison
  
• Solaris Performance Tools CD
  
• Understand the Space Used by ZFS
  
• runacct script - accounting
  
• DTrace materials from Oracle OpenWorld 2010
  

Python links

• PyCon 2010 Tutorial
  
• Videos from Python Ohio
  
• Python Challenge
  
• Python Challenge - Solutions
  
• pdb - Interactive Debugger
  
• re - Regular Expression
  
• MapReduce on Python
  
• Writing Clean, Testable, High Quality Code in Python
  
• Learn Python The Hard Way
  

Linux links

• How to Backup Linux? 15 rsync commands
  
• 3 Steps to Perform SSH Login Without Password Using ssh-keygen & ssh-copy-id
  
• 7 Linux fdisk Command Examples to Manage Hard Disk Partition
  
• Managing multitudes of machines the mild-mannered way
  
• 5 Steps to Install phpMyAdmin on Linux