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Architecture Behind WordPress.com — Presentation Transcript

ARCHITECTURE?

SCALING.

SCALING PLATFORM

SCALING BUSINESS

SCALING COMMUNITY

SCALING PEOPLE

SEPTEMBER 2006

18m Global Uniques 63m Pageviews 350k Blogs ~ #202 in US

88m Global Uniques 360m Pageviews 1,579k Blogs #17 in US

(Over 600,000 splogs deleted.)

SCALING PLATFORM

MATT’S MAGIC MINI-CLUSTER

7 BOXES ~ $1500 / MO

2 LOAD BALANCERS

Any CPU

2 GB memory

Any disk

Pound + Wackamole + Spread

2 DATABASES

Any CPU

4 GB+ memory

Fast disks, RAID

Master + Slave MySQL setup

3 WEBS

Fast CPU

2 GB memory

Any disks

Litespeed or well-configured Apache

BOXES AND LINES

HYPERDB

BOXES AND LINES

PUT EVERYTHING IN SUBVERSION

BE STATELESS

MEMCACHED

… JUST USE WORDPRESS http://2007.wordcamp.org/schedule/hyperdb-and-performance/

SINGLE BOX 300 REQUESTS/SEC 25.9M A DAY http://2007.wordcamp.org/schedule/hyperdb-and-performance/

SCALING COMMUNITY

SEE OTHER: photomatt.net/about

SCALING BUSINESS

UPGRADES

ADS

VIP

SCALING PEOPLE

HIRING

GREAT PEOPLE = RICH ENVIRONMENT + WORTHWILE PROBLEMS

5 THINGS

PERSONALITY FIT

ABILITY TO LEARN

TASTE

PASSION FOR SPACE

FAMILIARITY WITH TECHNOLOGIES

NOT HIRING

THANK YOU! WORDPRESS MEETUP THURSDAY 9 PM [email_address]

Ana Mui Stanley , Self Employed at Home It’s a simple explanation, but explained well on wordpress’ architecture.

I’m Ana Mui Stanley, working on my latest site on lyrics, www.lyrics-search.org/ . I enjoy reading the slide. 1 year ago

Are you sure you want to Yes No

tvmania Pretty impressive numers in this presentation. Simple, but really good.

Tom from http://www.aqfk.com 1 year ago

GeorgeSummer Excellent presentation, enjoyed it! Congrats for the presentation!

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John Granule , Web Developer at Home When comes to blogging platform, wordpress always come first. I like this presentation.

John.
www.freeringtones.ws/ 2 years ago

Anisa Sliney Mark , Self Employed at Uni Interesting

Regards
Anisa
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http://www.jpolls.net 2 years ago

thejo The audio of the presentation is available at -

http://cdn.libsyn.com/carsonsystems/matt_mullenweg.mp3 4 years ago

Amit Ranjan , CoFounder & COO at SlideShare Inc. any chance this could be turned into a slidecast by adding audio 4 years ago

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