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This short tutorial represents my view on the steps to follow to avoid website falling down due to traffic increase.
Starting from the assumption that application and/or website have dynamic data, in order to have quick and easy access to the data you would save it into a database.
Cosidering a low budget project you would probably start [...]
MooseFS is a fault tolerant distributed storage system. It is verry easy to configure, install and maintain.
It consists in one metaserver and multiple chunkservers installed over the network. Chunkservers can be added and removed at any time neither it requires to stop the the filesystem nor to reconfigure the metaserver.
MooseFS will split your files into chunk [...]
From their website:
HIGH PERFORMANCE SCALABLE STORAGE
Web-scale applications require a scalable storage infrastructure to process vast amounts of data. CloudStore (formerly, Kosmos filesystem) is an open-source high performance distributed filesystem designed to meet such an infrastructure need:
CloudStore is implemented in C++ using standard system components such as STL, boost libraries, aio, log4cpp.
CloudStore is integrated with Hadoop and Hypertable. [...]