Archive for April 29, 2007
mod_wsgi - a new way to host python applications uder apache
mod_wsgi is an Apache module that provides a WSGI compliant interface for hosting Python based web applications within Apache. The adapter is written completely in C code against the Apache C runtime and for hosting WSGI applications within Apache has a lower overhead than using existing WSGI adapters for mod_python or CGI.
Looking for the perfect DB storage array for your hot Web 2.0 company?
We do billions of queries per day in our DBs, so we have very specific requirements for what our storage does. It turns out YouTube has very similar requirements, so I wrote up a nice, detailed list of things to watch for if you’re a startup looking to scale your web application.