languages don't scale - blaine cook, joe stump
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Languages don’t scaleBlaine Cook, Yahoo! Brickhouse & Joe Stump, Digg
Zealots!
PHP Sucks!
Why must Ruby Suck?!
But, I want Python!
PHP vs. Ruby
0
2.5
5.0
7.5
10.0
PHP Ruby
IO vs. CPU
3%
97%
0%
100%
PHP Ruby
What does it mean?
Scaling up
Scaling out
Don’t share!
Happy Coders!
Zoom! Fast IO
Cache everything!
Queues!
Partition your data!
“PHP doesn’t scale.”Cal Henderson, Director of Development, Flickr