Building Scalable Websites for the Cloud

Brian Adler, Solutions Consultant at RightScale, led this session at the RightScale User Conference 2010 in Santa Clara.
Session Abstract: RightScale has extensive experience building scalable websites from the ground up. More importantly, we have invaluable experience rescuing companies who have come to us after their self-built websites failed to scale when hit with unexpected traffic levels. In this session, we'll review reference architectures and share best practices from proven, scalable websites deployed in the cloud. Additionally, we'll cover alternate methods for load balancing along with techniques to improve your web application's availability and reliability.

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